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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,701.80, 751,677.41 and 302,979.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,701.80, 751,677.41 and 302,979.17 is: 418,105.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,701.80 : 751,677.41 = 302,979.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,701.80/751,677.41 = 302,979.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,701.80x = 751,677.41 × 302,979.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,701.80x = 227,742,592,516.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,742,592,516.27/544,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,105.09

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