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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,609.44, 744,662.13 and 297,892.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,609.44, 744,662.13 and 297,892.35 is: 411,092.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,609.44 : 744,662.13 = 297,892.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,609.44/744,662.13 = 297,892.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,609.44x = 744,662.13 × 297,892.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,609.44x = 221,829,151,861.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,829,151,861.71/539,609.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,092.05

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