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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,052.12, 750,789.08 and 299,042.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,052.12, 750,789.08 and 299,042.52 is: 412,677.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,052.12 : 750,789.08 = 299,042.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,052.12/750,789.08 = 299,042.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,052.12x = 750,789.08 × 299,042.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,052.12x = 224,517,858,471.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,517,858,471.68/544,052.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,677.11

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