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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,512.50, 744,527.29 and 297,795.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,512.50, 744,527.29 and 297,795.13 is: 410,957.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,512.50 : 744,527.29 = 297,795.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,512.50/744,527.29 = 297,795.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,512.50x = 744,527.29 × 297,795.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,512.50x = 221,716,601,114.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,716,601,114.10/539,512.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,957.30

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