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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,814.06, 744,924.06 and 298,084.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,814.06, 744,924.06 and 298,084.14 is: 411,345.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,814.06 : 744,924.06 = 298,084.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,814.06/744,924.06 = 298,084.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,814.06x = 744,924.06 × 298,084.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,814.06x = 222,050,047,790.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,050,047,790.41/539,814.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,345.43

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