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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,208.92, 753,813.18 and 301,241.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,208.92, 753,813.18 and 301,241.59 is: 415,738.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,208.92 : 753,813.18 = 301,241.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,208.92/753,813.18 = 301,241.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,208.92x = 753,813.18 × 301,241.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,208.92x = 227,079,880,906.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,079,880,906.16/546,208.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,738.14

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