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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,293.36, 753,898.10 and 301,281.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,293.36, 753,898.10 and 301,281.68 is: 415,776.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,293.36 : 753,898.10 = 301,281.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,293.36/753,898.10 = 301,281.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,293.36x = 753,898.10 × 301,281.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,293.36x = 227,135,686,495.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,135,686,495.15/546,293.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,776.03

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