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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,239.15, 746,922.21 and 350,584.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,239.15, 746,922.21 and 350,584.39 is: 483,814.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,239.15 : 746,922.21 = 350,584.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,239.15/746,922.21 = 350,584.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,239.15x = 746,922.21 × 350,584.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,239.15x = 261,859,263,635.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,859,263,635.69/541,239.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,814.34

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