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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,914.42, 751,985.61 and 303,207.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,914.42, 751,985.61 and 303,207.18 is: 418,427.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,914.42 : 751,985.61 = 303,207.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,914.42/751,985.61 = 303,207.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,914.42x = 751,985.61 × 303,207.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,914.42x = 228,007,436,208.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,007,436,208.68/544,914.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,427.97

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