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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,145.20, 750,933.12 and 302,437.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,145.20, 750,933.12 and 302,437.96 is: 417,371.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,145.20 : 750,933.12 = 302,437.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,145.20/750,933.12 = 302,437.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,145.20x = 750,933.12 × 302,437.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,145.20x = 227,110,680,909.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,110,680,909.24/544,145.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,371.47

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