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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,315.27, 751,180.71 and 302,601.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,315.27, 751,180.71 and 302,601.88 is: 417,604.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,315.27 : 751,180.71 = 302,601.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,315.27/751,180.71 = 302,601.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,315.27x = 751,180.71 × 302,601.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,315.27x = 227,308,695,065.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,308,695,065.74/544,315.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,604.85

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