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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,512.83, 754,169.11 and 301,507.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,512.83, 754,169.11 and 301,507.36 is: 416,069.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,512.83 : 754,169.11 = 301,507.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,512.83/754,169.11 = 301,507.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,512.83x = 754,169.11 × 301,507.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,512.83x = 227,387,537,349.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,387,537,349.65/546,512.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,069.90

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