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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,436.62, 755,526.27 and 455,393.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,436.62, 755,526.27 and 455,393.31 is: 628,495.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,436.62 : 755,526.27 = 455,393.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,436.62/755,526.27 = 455,393.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,436.62x = 755,526.27 × 455,393.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,436.62x = 344,061,606,054.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,061,606,054.03/547,436.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,495.78

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