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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,854.36, 751,880.10 and 299,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,854.36, 751,880.10 and 299,816.20 is: 413,735.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,854.36 : 751,880.10 = 299,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,854.36/751,880.10 = 299,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,854.36x = 751,880.10 × 299,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,854.36x = 225,425,836,501.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,425,836,501.78/544,854.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,735.95

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