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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,029.84, 753,905.40 and 383,032.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,029.84, 753,905.40 and 383,032.88 is: 528,854.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,029.84 : 753,905.40 = 383,032.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,029.84/753,905.40 = 383,032.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,029.84x = 753,905.40 × 383,032.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,029.84x = 288,770,556,609.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,770,556,609.55/546,029.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,854.90

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