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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,575.08, 757,106.34 and 306,950.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,575.08, 757,106.34 and 306,950.28 is: 423,632.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,575.08 : 757,106.34 = 306,950.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,575.08/757,106.34 = 306,950.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,575.08x = 757,106.34 × 306,950.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,575.08x = 232,394,003,052.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,394,003,052.78/548,575.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,632.08

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