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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,369.88, 751,255.44 and 302,677.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,369.88, 751,255.44 and 302,677.28 is: 417,708.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,369.88 : 751,255.44 = 302,677.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,369.88/751,255.44 = 302,677.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,369.88x = 751,255.44 × 302,677.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,369.88x = 227,387,953,164.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,387,953,164.40/544,369.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,708.55

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