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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,272.32, 747,669.76 and 415,502.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,272.32, 747,669.76 and 415,502.08 is: 573,940.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,272.32 : 747,669.76 = 415,502.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,272.32/747,669.76 = 415,502.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,272.32x = 747,669.76 × 415,502.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,272.32x = 310,658,340,433.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,658,340,433.10/541,272.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,940.93

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