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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,321.28, 751,189 and 302,607.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,321.28, 751,189 and 302,607.88 is: 417,613.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,321.28 : 751,189 = 302,607.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,321.28/751,189 = 302,607.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,321.28x = 751,189 × 302,607.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,321.28x = 227,315,710,769.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,315,710,769.32/544,321.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,613.13

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