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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,524.64, 744,544.04 and 297,807.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,524.64, 744,544.04 and 297,807.27 is: 410,974.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,524.64 : 744,544.04 = 297,807.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,524.64/744,544.04 = 297,807.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,524.64x = 744,544.04 × 297,807.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,524.64x = 221,730,627,947.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,730,627,947.17/539,524.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,974.05

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