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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,272.32, 751,111.20 and 329,451.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,272.32, 751,111.20 and 329,451.20 is: 454,651.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,272.32 : 751,111.20 = 329,451.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,272.32/751,111.20 = 329,451.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,272.32x = 751,111.20 × 329,451.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,272.32x = 247,454,486,173.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,454,486,173.44/544,272.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,651.98

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