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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,239.23, 751,059.12 and 299,234.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,239.23, 751,059.12 and 299,234.34 is: 412,948.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,239.23 : 751,059.12 = 299,234.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,239.23/751,059.12 = 299,234.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,239.23x = 751,059.12 × 299,234.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,239.23x = 224,742,680,074.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,742,680,074.18/544,239.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,948.33

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