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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,137.64, 757,419.21 and 503,961.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,137.64, 757,419.21 and 503,961.54 is: 695,108.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,137.64 : 757,419.21 = 503,961.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,137.64/757,419.21 = 503,961.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,137.64x = 757,419.21 × 503,961.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,137.64x = 381,710,151,497.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,710,151,497.18/549,137.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,108.34

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