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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,512.10, 744,526.76 and 297,794.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,512.10, 744,526.76 and 297,794.76 is: 410,956.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,512.10 : 744,526.76 = 297,794.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,512.10/744,526.76 = 297,794.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,512.10x = 744,526.76 × 297,794.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,512.10x = 221,716,167,807.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,716,167,807.78/539,512.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,956.80

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