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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,310.99, 751,174.81 and 302,597.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,310.99, 751,174.81 and 302,597.60 is: 417,598.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,310.99 : 751,174.81 = 302,597.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,310.99/751,174.81 = 302,597.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,310.99x = 751,174.81 × 302,597.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,310.99x = 227,303,697,216.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,303,697,216.35/544,310.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,598.95

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