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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,319.96, 751,187.18 and 302,606.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,319.96, 751,187.18 and 302,606.57 is: 417,611.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,319.96 : 751,187.18 = 302,606.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,319.96/751,187.18 = 302,606.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,319.96x = 751,187.18 × 302,606.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,319.96x = 227,314,175,967.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,314,175,967.77/544,319.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,611.32

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