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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,915.92, 751,987.68 and 303,208.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,915.92, 751,987.68 and 303,208.68 is: 418,430.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,915.92 : 751,987.68 = 303,208.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,915.92/751,987.68 = 303,208.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,915.92x = 751,987.68 × 303,208.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,915.92x = 228,009,191,829.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,009,191,829.06/544,915.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,430.04

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