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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,144.64, 757,910.28 and 376,921.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,144.64, 757,910.28 and 376,921.12 is: 520,213.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,144.64 : 757,910.28 = 376,921.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,144.64/757,910.28 = 376,921.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,144.64x = 757,910.28 × 376,921.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,144.64x = 285,672,385,922.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,672,385,922.96/549,144.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,213.38

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