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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,399.92, 751,271.85 and 305,935.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,399.92, 751,271.85 and 305,935.92 is: 422,191.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,399.92 : 751,271.85 = 305,935.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,399.92/751,271.85 = 305,935.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,399.92x = 751,271.85 × 305,935.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,399.92x = 229,841,044,599.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,841,044,599.85/544,399.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,191.55

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