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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,102.09, 750,842.89 and 299,087.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,102.09, 750,842.89 and 299,087.67 is: 412,731.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,102.09 : 750,842.89 = 299,087.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,102.09/750,842.89 = 299,087.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,102.09x = 750,842.89 × 299,087.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,102.09x = 224,567,850,506.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,567,850,506.17/544,102.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,731.09

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