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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,005.44, 750,052.64 and 362,319.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,005.44, 750,052.64 and 362,319.20 is: 499,551.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,005.44 : 750,052.64 = 362,319.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,005.44/750,052.64 = 362,319.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,005.44x = 750,052.64 × 362,319.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,005.44x = 271,758,472,482.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,758,472,482.69/544,005.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,551.02

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