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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,115.51, 746,414.06 and 357,355.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,115.51, 746,414.06 and 357,355.76 is: 492,936.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,115.51 : 746,414.06 = 357,355.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,115.51/746,414.06 = 357,355.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,115.51x = 746,414.06 × 357,355.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,115.51x = 266,735,358,167.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,735,358,167.14/541,115.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,936.08

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