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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,318.96, 751,185.80 and 302,605.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,318.96, 751,185.80 and 302,605.57 is: 417,609.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,318.96 : 751,185.80 = 302,605.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,318.96/751,185.80 = 302,605.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,318.96x = 751,185.80 × 302,605.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,318.96x = 227,313,007,745.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,313,007,745.63/544,318.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,609.94

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