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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,643.18, 751,554.94 and 315,154.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,643.18, 751,554.94 and 315,154.70 is: 434,883.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,643.18 : 751,554.94 = 315,154.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,643.18/751,554.94 = 315,154.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,643.18x = 751,554.94 × 315,154.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,643.18x = 236,856,071,649.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,856,071,649.22/544,643.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,883.02

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