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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,061.16, 750,789.45 and 302,337.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,061.16, 750,789.45 and 302,337.54 is: 417,217.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,061.16 : 750,789.45 = 302,337.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,061.16/750,789.45 = 302,337.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,061.16x = 750,789.45 × 302,337.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,061.16x = 226,991,835,370.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,991,835,370.95/544,061.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,217.50

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