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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,881.96, 751,918.11 and 299,843.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,881.96, 751,918.11 and 299,843.82 is: 413,774.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,881.96 : 751,918.11 = 299,843.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,881.96/751,918.11 = 299,843.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,881.96x = 751,918.11 × 299,843.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,881.96x = 225,457,998,429.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,457,998,429.58/544,881.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,774.02

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