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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,554.56, 744,626.52 and 297,883.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,554.56, 744,626.52 and 297,883.68 is: 411,102.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,554.56 : 744,626.52 = 297,883.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,554.56/744,626.52 = 297,883.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,554.56x = 744,626.52 × 297,883.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,554.56x = 221,812,088,003.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,812,088,003.19/539,554.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,102.24

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