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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,394.65, 755,403.13 and 305,675.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,394.65, 755,403.13 and 305,675.26 is: 421,831.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,394.65 : 755,403.13 = 305,675.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,394.65/755,403.13 = 305,675.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,394.65x = 755,403.13 × 305,675.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,394.65x = 230,908,048,167.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,908,048,167.56/547,394.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,831.03

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