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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,323.18, 751,191.63 and 302,609.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,323.18, 751,191.63 and 302,609.79 is: 417,615.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,323.18 : 751,191.63 = 302,609.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,323.18/751,191.63 = 302,609.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,323.18x = 751,191.63 × 302,609.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,323.18x = 227,317,940,269.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,317,940,269.27/544,323.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,615.76

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