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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,588.84, 751,499.94 and 302,858.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,588.84, 751,499.94 and 302,858.92 is: 417,927.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,588.84 : 751,499.94 = 302,858.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,588.84/751,499.94 = 302,858.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,588.84x = 751,499.94 × 302,858.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,588.84x = 227,598,460,208.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,598,460,208.47/544,588.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,927.15

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