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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,913.08, 754,740.20 and 301,897.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,913.08, 754,740.20 and 301,897.99 is: 416,619.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,913.08 : 754,740.20 = 301,897.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,913.08/754,740.20 = 301,897.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,913.08x = 754,740.20 × 301,897.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,913.08x = 227,854,549,352.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,854,549,352.20/546,913.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,619.31

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