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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,282.12, 751,058.49 and 314,802.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,282.12, 751,058.49 and 314,802.64 is: 434,398.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,282.12 : 751,058.49 = 314,802.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,282.12/751,058.49 = 314,802.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,282.12x = 751,058.49 × 314,802.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,282.12x = 236,435,195,446.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,435,195,446.41/544,282.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,398.24

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