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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,337.99, 747,034.65 and 299,606.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,337.99, 747,034.65 and 299,606.04 is: 413,449.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,337.99 : 747,034.65 = 299,606.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,337.99/747,034.65 = 299,606.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,337.99x = 747,034.65 × 299,606.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,337.99x = 223,816,093,229.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,816,093,229.29/541,337.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,449.82

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