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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,370.68, 756,772.17 and 306,652.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,370.68, 756,772.17 and 306,652.66 is: 423,192.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,370.68 : 756,772.17 = 306,652.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,370.68/756,772.17 = 306,652.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,370.68x = 756,772.17 × 306,652.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,370.68x = 232,066,198,031.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,066,198,031.02/548,370.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,192.20

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