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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,120.04, 750,799.86 and 314,591.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,120.04, 750,799.86 and 314,591.96 is: 434,087.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,120.04 : 750,799.86 = 314,591.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,120.04/750,799.86 = 314,591.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,120.04x = 750,799.86 × 314,591.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,120.04x = 236,195,599,525.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,195,599,525.13/544,120.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,087.30

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