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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,335.48, 747,033.90 and 299,612.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,335.48, 747,033.90 and 299,612.90 is: 413,460.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,335.48 : 747,033.90 = 299,612.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,335.48/747,033.90 = 299,612.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,335.48x = 747,033.90 × 299,612.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,335.48x = 223,820,989,442.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,820,989,442.14/541,335.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,460.78

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