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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,407.71, 751,281.95 and 302,682.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,407.71, 751,281.95 and 302,682.65 is: 417,701.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,407.71 : 751,281.95 = 302,682.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,407.71/751,281.95 = 302,682.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,407.71x = 751,281.95 × 302,682.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,407.71x = 227,400,008,523.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,400,008,523.46/544,407.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,701.67

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