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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,873.44, 751,913.62 and 315,440.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,873.44, 751,913.62 and 315,440.43 is: 435,301.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,873.44 : 751,913.62 = 315,440.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,873.44/751,913.62 = 315,440.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,873.44x = 751,913.62 × 315,440.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,873.44x = 237,183,958,351.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,183,958,351.65/544,873.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,301.01

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