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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,365.16, 751,234.98 and 302,657.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,365.16, 751,234.98 and 302,657.32 is: 417,673.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,365.16 : 751,234.98 = 302,657.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,365.16/751,234.98 = 302,657.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,365.16x = 751,234.98 × 302,657.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,365.16x = 227,366,765,737.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,366,765,737.05/544,365.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,673.25

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