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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,181.10, 744,069.99 and 297,464.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,181.10, 744,069.99 and 297,464.25 is: 410,500.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,181.10 : 744,069.99 = 297,464.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,181.10/744,069.99 = 297,464.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,181.10x = 744,069.99 × 297,464.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,181.10x = 221,334,221,522.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,334,221,522.86/539,181.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,500.70

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