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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,747.63, 751,757.46 and 299,735.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,747.63, 751,757.46 and 299,735.56 is: 413,638.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,747.63 : 751,757.46 = 299,735.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,747.63/751,757.46 = 299,735.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,747.63x = 751,757.46 × 299,735.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,747.63x = 225,328,443,257.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,328,443,257.28/544,747.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,638.23

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