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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,542.39, 751,410.95 and 302,785.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,542.39, 751,410.95 and 302,785.94 is: 417,812.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,542.39 : 751,410.95 = 302,785.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,542.39/751,410.95 = 302,785.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,542.39x = 751,410.95 × 302,785.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,542.39x = 227,516,671,186.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,516,671,186.64/544,542.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,812.60

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