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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,575.94, 751,533.96 and 302,868.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,575.94, 751,533.96 and 302,868.70 is: 417,969.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,575.94 : 751,533.96 = 302,868.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,575.94/751,533.96 = 302,868.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,575.94x = 751,533.96 × 302,868.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,575.94x = 227,616,113,471.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,616,113,471.05/544,575.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,969.46

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