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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,087.07, 811,380.39 and 304,429.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,087.07, 811,380.39 and 304,429.73 is: 456,503.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,087.07 : 811,380.39 = 304,429.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,087.07/811,380.39 = 304,429.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,087.07x = 811,380.39 × 304,429.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,087.07x = 247,008,313,055.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,008,313,055.00/541,087.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,503.82

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