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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,214.56, 757,995.64 and 307,512.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,214.56, 757,995.64 and 307,512.69 is: 424,412.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,214.56 : 757,995.64 = 307,512.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,214.56/757,995.64 = 307,512.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,214.56x = 757,995.64 × 307,512.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,214.56x = 233,093,274,653.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,093,274,653.41/549,214.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,412.05

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