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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,616.25, 751,566.24 and 299,595.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,616.25, 751,566.24 and 299,595.74 is: 413,439.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,616.25 : 751,566.24 = 299,595.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,616.25/751,566.24 = 299,595.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,616.25x = 751,566.24 × 299,595.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,616.25x = 225,166,040,073.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,166,040,073.99/544,616.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,439.81

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