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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,346.25, 758,145.52 and 307,624.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,346.25, 758,145.52 and 307,624.43 is: 424,548.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,346.25 : 758,145.52 = 307,624.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,346.25/758,145.52 = 307,624.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,346.25x = 758,145.52 × 307,624.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,346.25x = 233,224,085,726.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,224,085,726.95/549,346.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,548.42

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