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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,247.49, 746,903.00 and 299,540.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,247.49, 746,903.00 and 299,540.25 is: 413,355.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,247.49 : 746,903.00 = 299,540.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,247.49/746,903.00 = 299,540.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,247.49x = 746,903.00 × 299,540.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,247.49x = 223,727,512,094.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,727,512,094.60/541,247.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,355.29

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