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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,679.52, 757,199.28 and 322,323.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,679.52, 757,199.28 and 322,323.04 is: 444,818.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,679.52 : 757,199.28 = 322,323.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,679.52/757,199.28 = 322,323.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,679.52x = 757,199.28 × 322,323.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,679.52x = 244,062,773,815.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,062,773,815.41/548,679.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,818.45

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