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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,333.61, 756,696.11 and 306,616.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,333.61, 756,696.11 and 306,616.65 is: 423,128.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,333.61 : 756,696.11 = 306,616.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,333.61/756,696.11 = 306,616.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,333.61x = 756,696.11 × 306,616.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,333.61x = 232,015,624,783.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,015,624,783.15/548,333.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,128.59

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