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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,030.74, 750,547.44 and 314,545.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,030.74, 750,547.44 and 314,545.98 is: 433,949.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,030.74 : 750,547.44 = 314,545.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,030.74/750,547.44 = 314,545.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,030.74x = 750,547.44 × 314,545.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,030.74x = 236,081,680,051.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,081,680,051.29/544,030.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,949.16

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