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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,345.34, 751,154 and 302,613.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,345.34, 751,154 and 302,613.18 is: 417,582.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,345.34 : 751,154 = 302,613.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,345.34/751,154 = 302,613.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,345.34x = 751,154 × 302,613.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,345.34x = 227,309,100,609.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,309,100,609.72/544,345.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,582.52

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