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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,574.94, 751,532.58 and 302,867.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,574.94, 751,532.58 and 302,867.70 is: 417,968.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,574.94 : 751,532.58 = 302,867.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,574.94/751,532.58 = 302,867.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,574.94x = 751,532.58 × 302,867.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,574.94x = 227,614,943,979.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,614,943,979.67/544,574.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,968.08

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