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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,259.71, 751,087.41 and 299,254.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,259.71, 751,087.41 and 299,254.84 is: 412,976.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,259.71 : 751,087.41 = 299,254.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,259.71/751,087.41 = 299,254.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,259.71x = 751,087.41 × 299,254.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,259.71x = 224,766,542,705.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,766,542,705.56/544,259.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,976.63

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