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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,501.70, 751,430.60 and 299,496.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,501.70, 751,430.60 and 299,496.83 is: 413,315.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,501.70 : 751,430.60 = 299,496.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,501.70/751,430.60 = 299,496.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,501.70x = 751,430.60 × 299,496.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,501.70x = 225,051,077,410.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,051,077,410.36/544,501.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,315.66

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