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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,325.86, 751,195.35 and 302,612.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,325.86, 751,195.35 and 302,612.48 is: 417,619.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,325.86 : 751,195.35 = 302,612.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,325.86/751,195.35 = 302,612.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,325.86x = 751,195.35 × 302,612.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,325.86x = 227,321,087,827.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,321,087,827.97/544,325.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,619.49

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