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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,312.05, 751,243.44 and 315,008.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,312.05, 751,243.44 and 315,008.96 is: 434,766.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,312.05 : 751,243.44 = 315,008.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,312.05/751,243.44 = 315,008.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,312.05x = 751,243.44 × 315,008.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,312.05x = 236,648,410,985.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,648,410,985.01/544,312.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,766.07

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