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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,608.58, 751,569.49 and 302,891.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,608.58, 751,569.49 and 302,891.26 is: 417,995.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,608.58 : 751,569.49 = 302,891.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,608.58/751,569.49 = 302,891.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,608.58x = 751,569.49 × 302,891.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,608.58x = 227,643,829,803.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,643,829,803.66/544,608.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,995.31

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