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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,338.83, 751,145.04 and 302,606.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,338.83, 751,145.04 and 302,606.69 is: 417,573.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,338.83 : 751,145.04 = 302,606.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,338.83/751,145.04 = 302,606.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,338.83x = 751,145.04 × 302,606.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,338.83x = 227,301,510,508.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,301,510,508.59/544,338.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,573.58

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