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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,225.08, 746,883.23 and 299,492.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,225.08, 746,883.23 and 299,492.93 is: 413,296.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,225.08 : 746,883.23 = 299,492.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,225.08/746,883.23 = 299,492.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,225.08x = 746,883.23 × 299,492.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,225.08x = 223,686,241,688.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,686,241,688.68/541,225.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,296.15

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