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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,291.18, 751,119.86 and 299,291.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,291.18, 751,119.86 and 299,291.98 is: 413,021.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,291.18 : 751,119.86 = 299,291.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,291.18/751,119.86 = 299,291.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,291.18x = 751,119.86 × 299,291.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,291.18x = 224,804,148,987.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,804,148,987.15/544,291.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,021.85

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