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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,044.05, 746,652.68 and 299,343.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,044.05, 746,652.68 and 299,343.78 is: 413,101.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,044.05 : 746,652.68 = 299,343.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,044.05/746,652.68 = 299,343.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,044.05x = 746,652.68 × 299,343.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,044.05x = 223,505,834,081.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,505,834,081.61/541,044.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,101.00

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