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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,671.93, 754,408.34 and 304,948.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,671.93, 754,408.34 and 304,948.22 is: 420,829.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,671.93 : 754,408.34 = 304,948.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,671.93/754,408.34 = 304,948.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,671.93x = 754,408.34 × 304,948.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,671.93x = 230,055,475,139.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,055,475,139.37/546,671.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,829.14

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