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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,219.37, 746,864.36 and 299,512.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,219.37, 746,864.36 and 299,512.13 is: 413,316.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,219.37 : 746,864.36 = 299,512.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,219.37/746,864.36 = 299,512.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,219.37x = 746,864.36 × 299,512.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,219.37x = 223,694,933,787.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,694,933,787.13/541,219.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,316.57

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