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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,326.48, 753,935.00 and 304,625.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,326.48, 753,935.00 and 304,625.39 is: 420,385.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,326.48 : 753,935.00 = 304,625.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,326.48/753,935.00 = 304,625.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,326.48x = 753,935.00 × 304,625.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,326.48x = 229,667,743,771.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,667,743,771.36/546,326.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,385.53

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