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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,150.01, 756,452.62 and 306,446.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,150.01, 756,452.62 and 306,446.01 is: 422,898.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,150.01 : 756,452.62 = 306,446.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,150.01/756,452.62 = 306,446.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,150.01x = 756,452.62 × 306,446.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,150.01x = 231,811,887,153.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,811,887,153.05/548,150.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,898.63

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