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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,913.82, 754,741.24 and 301,898.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,913.82, 754,741.24 and 301,898.75 is: 416,620.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,913.82 : 754,741.24 = 301,898.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,913.82/754,741.24 = 301,898.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,913.82x = 754,741.24 × 301,898.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,913.82x = 227,855,432,401.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,855,432,401.00/546,913.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,620.36

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