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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,273.32, 747,671.14 and 415,503.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,273.32, 747,671.14 and 415,503.08 is: 573,942.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,273.32 : 747,671.14 = 415,503.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,273.32/747,671.14 = 415,503.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,273.32x = 747,671.14 × 415,503.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,273.32x = 310,659,661,497.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,659,661,497.11/541,273.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,942.31

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