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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,838.76, 757,418.34 and 319,377.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,838.76, 757,418.34 and 319,377.64 is: 440,753.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,838.76 : 757,418.34 = 319,377.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,838.76/757,418.34 = 319,377.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,838.76x = 757,418.34 × 319,377.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,838.76x = 241,902,481,921.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,902,481,921.92/548,838.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,753.28

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