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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,702.26, 751,689.10 and 306,238.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,702.26, 751,689.10 and 306,238.26 is: 422,608.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,702.26 : 751,689.10 = 306,238.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,702.26/751,689.10 = 306,238.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,702.26x = 751,689.10 × 306,238.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,702.26x = 230,195,962,044.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,195,962,044.97/544,702.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,608.79

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