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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,316.68, 751,182.66 and 302,603.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,316.68, 751,182.66 and 302,603.28 is: 417,606.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,316.68 : 751,182.66 = 302,603.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,316.68/751,182.66 = 302,603.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,316.68x = 751,182.66 × 302,603.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,316.68x = 227,310,336,795.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,310,336,795.13/544,316.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,606.78

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