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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,788.03, 751,813.38 and 299,775.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,788.03, 751,813.38 and 299,775.99 is: 413,694.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,788.03 : 751,813.38 = 299,775.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,788.03/751,813.38 = 299,775.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,788.03x = 751,813.38 × 299,775.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,788.03x = 225,375,600,284.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,375,600,284.75/544,788.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,694.11

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