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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,209.66, 750,976.92 and 302,483.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,209.66, 750,976.92 and 302,483.79 is: 417,409.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,209.66 : 750,976.92 = 302,483.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,209.66/750,976.92 = 302,483.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,209.66x = 750,976.92 × 302,483.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,209.66x = 227,158,344,964.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,158,344,964.13/544,209.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,409.62

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