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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,312.04, 751,176.23 and 302,598.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,312.04, 751,176.23 and 302,598.63 is: 417,600.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,312.04 : 751,176.23 = 302,598.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,312.04/751,176.23 = 302,598.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,312.04x = 751,176.23 × 302,598.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,312.04x = 227,304,896,573.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,304,896,573.57/544,312.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,600.35

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