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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,375.23, 746,926.07 and 314,976.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,375.23, 746,926.07 and 314,976.99 is: 434,568.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,375.23 : 746,926.07 = 314,976.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,375.23/746,926.07 = 314,976.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,375.23x = 746,926.07 × 314,976.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,375.23x = 235,264,523,706.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,264,523,706.24/541,375.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,568.32

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