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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,522.36, 751,330.72 and 318,124.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,522.36, 751,330.72 and 318,124.12 is: 438,946.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,522.36 : 751,330.72 = 318,124.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,522.36/751,330.72 = 318,124.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,522.36x = 751,330.72 × 318,124.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,522.36x = 239,016,424,128.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,016,424,128.97/544,522.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,946.94

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