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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,135.12, 750,896.20 and 302,414.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,135.12, 750,896.20 and 302,414.80 is: 417,326.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,135.12 : 750,896.20 = 302,414.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,135.12/750,896.20 = 302,414.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,135.12x = 750,896.20 × 302,414.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,135.12x = 227,082,124,143.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,082,124,143.76/544,135.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,326.72

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