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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,310.70, 747,010.36 and 299,610.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,310.70, 747,010.36 and 299,610.06 is: 413,462.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,310.70 : 747,010.36 = 299,610.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,310.70/747,010.36 = 299,610.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,310.70x = 747,010.36 × 299,610.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,310.70x = 223,811,818,780.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,811,818,780.22/541,310.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,462.77

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