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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,289.68, 751,117.79 and 299,290.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,289.68, 751,117.79 and 299,290.48 is: 413,019.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,289.68 : 751,117.79 = 299,290.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,289.68/751,117.79 = 299,290.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,289.68x = 751,117.79 × 299,290.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,289.68x = 224,802,402,776.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,802,402,776.07/544,289.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,019.78

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