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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,340.16, 758,111.02 and 307,620.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,340.16, 758,111.02 and 307,620.60 is: 424,528.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,340.16 : 758,111.02 = 307,620.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,340.16/758,111.02 = 307,620.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,340.16x = 758,111.02 × 307,620.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,340.16x = 233,210,566,839.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,210,566,839.01/549,340.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,528.52

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