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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,160.22, 811,490.12 and 304,502.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,160.22, 811,490.12 and 304,502.88 is: 456,613.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,160.22 : 811,490.12 = 304,502.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,160.22/811,490.12 = 304,502.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,160.22x = 811,490.12 × 304,502.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,160.22x = 247,101,078,631.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,101,078,631.55/541,160.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,613.53

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