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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,911.42, 751,981.47 and 303,204.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,911.42, 751,981.47 and 303,204.18 is: 418,423.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,911.42 : 751,981.47 = 303,204.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,911.42/751,981.47 = 303,204.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,911.42x = 751,981.47 × 303,204.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,911.42x = 228,003,924,986.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,003,924,986.55/544,911.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,423.83

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