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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,598.90, 744,691.41 and 297,903.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,598.90, 744,691.41 and 297,903.54 is: 411,131.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,598.90 : 744,691.41 = 297,903.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,598.90/744,691.41 = 297,903.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,598.90x = 744,691.41 × 297,903.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,598.90x = 221,846,207,246.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,846,207,246.59/539,598.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,131.69

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