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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,427.50, 751,274.34 and 302,701.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,427.50, 751,274.34 and 302,701.18 is: 417,707.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,427.50 : 751,274.34 = 302,701.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,427.50/751,274.34 = 302,701.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,427.50x = 751,274.34 × 302,701.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,427.50x = 227,411,629,221.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,411,629,221.72/544,427.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,707.83

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