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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,184.92, 746,686.26 and 337,268.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,184.92, 746,686.26 and 337,268.92 is: 465,338.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,184.92 : 746,686.26 = 337,268.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,184.92/746,686.26 = 337,268.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,184.92x = 746,686.26 × 337,268.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,184.92x = 251,834,068,489.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,834,068,489.04/541,184.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,338.30

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