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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,308.80, 756,586.08 and 322,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,308.80, 756,586.08 and 322,027.20 is: 444,350.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,308.80 : 756,586.08 = 322,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,308.80/756,586.08 = 322,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,308.80x = 756,586.08 × 322,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,308.80x = 243,641,296,901.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,641,296,901.38/548,308.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,350.51

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