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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,507.38, 751,384.62 and 302,780.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,507.38, 751,384.62 and 302,780.97 is: 417,817.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,507.38 : 751,384.62 = 302,780.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,507.38/751,384.62 = 302,780.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,507.38x = 751,384.62 × 302,780.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,507.38x = 227,504,964,086.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,504,964,086.68/544,507.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,817.96

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