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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,353.88, 751,125.94 and 311,744.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,353.88, 751,125.94 and 311,744.65 is: 430,160.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,353.88 : 751,125.94 = 311,744.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,353.88/751,125.94 = 311,744.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,353.88x = 751,125.94 × 311,744.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,353.88x = 234,159,490,614.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,159,490,614.05/544,353.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,160.42

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