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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,518.32, 754,195.92 and 301,497.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,518.32, 754,195.92 and 301,497.52 is: 416,066.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,518.32 : 754,195.92 = 301,497.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,518.32/754,195.92 = 301,497.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,518.32x = 754,195.92 × 301,497.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,518.32x = 227,388,199,474.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,388,199,474.12/546,518.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,066.93

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