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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,253.98, 906,188.72 and 548,514.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,253.98, 906,188.72 and 548,514.72 is: 756,264.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,253.98 : 906,188.72 = 548,514.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,253.98/906,188.72 = 548,514.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,253.98x = 906,188.72 × 548,514.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,253.98x = 497,057,849,275.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,057,849,275.39/657,253.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,264.50

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