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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,231.19, 758,018.59 and 307,529.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,231.19, 758,018.59 and 307,529.32 is: 424,435.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,231.19 : 758,018.59 = 307,529.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,231.19/758,018.59 = 307,529.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,231.19x = 758,018.59 × 307,529.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,231.19x = 233,112,941,530.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,112,941,530.06/549,231.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,435.00

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