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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,375.92, 754,008.06 and 301,388.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,375.92, 754,008.06 and 301,388.79 is: 415,921.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,375.92 : 754,008.06 = 301,388.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,375.92/754,008.06 = 301,388.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,375.92x = 754,008.06 × 301,388.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,375.92x = 227,249,576,853.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,249,576,853.65/546,375.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,921.65

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