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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,487.07, 751,392.78 and 302,764.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,487.07, 751,392.78 and 302,764.45 is: 417,815.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,487.07 : 751,392.78 = 302,764.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,487.07/751,392.78 = 302,764.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,487.07x = 751,392.78 × 302,764.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,487.07x = 227,495,022,794.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,495,022,794.18/544,487.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,815.29

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