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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,606.58, 751,566.73 and 302,889.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,606.58, 751,566.73 and 302,889.26 is: 417,992.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,606.58 : 751,566.73 = 302,889.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,606.58/751,566.73 = 302,889.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,606.58x = 751,566.73 × 302,889.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,606.58x = 227,641,487,311.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,641,487,311.10/544,606.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,992.54

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