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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,568.84, 756,720.17 and 319,100.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,568.84, 756,720.17 and 319,100.31 is: 440,181.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,568.84 : 756,720.17 = 319,100.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,568.84/756,720.17 = 319,100.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,568.84x = 756,720.17 × 319,100.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,568.84x = 241,469,639,234.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,469,639,234.75/548,568.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,181.11

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