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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,211.74, 757,521.36 and 504,035.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,211.74, 757,521.36 and 504,035.52 is: 695,210.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,211.74 : 757,521.36 = 504,035.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,211.74/757,521.36 = 504,035.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,211.74x = 757,521.36 × 504,035.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,211.74x = 381,817,672,598.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,817,672,598.71/549,211.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,210.33

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