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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,342.09, 751,149.51 and 302,609.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,342.09, 751,149.51 and 302,609.95 is: 417,578.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,342.09 : 751,149.51 = 302,609.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,342.09/751,149.51 = 302,609.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,342.09x = 751,149.51 × 302,609.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,342.09x = 227,305,315,663.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,305,315,663.63/544,342.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,578.06

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