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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,535.52, 755,614.25 and 302,536.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,535.52, 755,614.25 and 302,536.06 is: 417,508.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,535.52 : 755,614.25 = 302,536.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,535.52/755,614.25 = 302,536.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,535.52x = 755,614.25 × 302,536.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,535.52x = 228,600,558,074.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,600,558,074.86/547,535.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,508.18

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