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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,000.01, 750,736.91 and 298,980.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,000.01, 750,736.91 and 298,980.32 is: 412,602.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,000.01 : 750,736.91 = 298,980.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,000.01/750,736.91 = 298,980.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,000.01x = 750,736.91 × 298,980.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,000.01x = 224,455,558,581.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,455,558,581.38/544,000.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,602.13

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