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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,232.92, 751,050.40 and 299,228.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,232.92, 751,050.40 and 299,228.02 is: 412,939.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,232.92 : 751,050.40 = 299,228.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,232.92/751,050.40 = 299,228.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,232.92x = 751,050.40 × 299,228.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,232.92x = 224,735,320,356.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,735,320,356.96/544,232.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,939.59

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