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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,592.44, 757,022.01 and 306,833.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,592.44, 757,022.01 and 306,833.18 is: 423,409.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,592.44 : 757,022.01 = 306,833.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,592.44/757,022.01 = 306,833.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,592.44x = 757,022.01 × 306,833.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,592.44x = 232,279,470,658.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,279,470,658.29/548,592.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,409.90

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