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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,810.76, 755,977.26 and 302,793.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,810.76, 755,977.26 and 302,793.88 is: 417,854.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,810.76 : 755,977.26 = 302,793.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,810.76/755,977.26 = 302,793.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,810.76x = 755,977.26 × 302,793.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,810.76x = 228,905,287,747.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,905,287,747.17/547,810.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,854.68

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