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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,752.45, 755,823.24 and 306,004.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,752.45, 755,823.24 and 306,004.98 is: 422,244.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,752.45 : 755,823.24 = 306,004.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,752.45/755,823.24 = 306,004.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,752.45x = 755,823.24 × 306,004.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,752.45x = 231,285,675,439.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,285,675,439.74/547,752.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,244.89

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