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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,447.36, 756,843.55 and 303,441.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,447.36, 756,843.55 and 303,441.39 is: 418,741.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,447.36 : 756,843.55 = 303,441.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,447.36/756,843.55 = 303,441.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,447.36x = 756,843.55 × 303,441.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,447.36x = 229,657,658,065.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,657,658,065.93/548,447.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,741.48

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