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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,487.12, 751,392.84 and 302,764.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,487.12, 751,392.84 and 302,764.50 is: 417,815.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,487.12 : 751,392.84 = 302,764.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,487.12/751,392.84 = 302,764.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,487.12x = 751,392.84 × 302,764.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,487.12x = 227,495,077,506.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,495,077,506.18/544,487.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,815.35

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