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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,094.88, 746,732.96 and 299,373.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,094.88, 746,732.96 and 299,373.54 is: 413,147.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,094.88 : 746,732.96 = 299,373.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,094.88/746,732.96 = 299,373.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,094.88x = 746,732.96 × 299,373.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,094.88x = 223,552,088,173.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,552,088,173.01/541,094.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,147.67

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