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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,367.88, 751,246.90 and 302,719

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,367.88, 751,246.90 and 302,719 is: 417,762.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,367.88 : 751,246.90 = 302,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,367.88/751,246.90 = 302,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,367.88x = 751,246.90 × 302,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,367.88x = 227,416,710,321.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,416,710,321.10/544,367.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,762.91

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