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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,258.83, 746,925.93 and 299,526.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,258.83, 746,925.93 and 299,526.93 is: 413,340.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,258.83 : 746,925.93 = 299,526.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,258.83/746,925.93 = 299,526.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,258.83x = 746,925.93 × 299,526.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,258.83x = 223,724,430,750.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,724,430,750.30/541,258.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,340.93

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