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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,160.56, 746,802.44 and 299,453.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,160.56, 746,802.44 and 299,453.32 is: 413,246.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,160.56 : 746,802.44 = 299,453.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,160.56/746,802.44 = 299,453.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,160.56x = 746,802.44 × 299,453.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,160.56x = 223,632,470,042.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,632,470,042.10/541,160.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,246.06

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