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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,380.99, 747,086.72 and 299,664.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,380.99, 747,086.72 and 299,664.03 is: 413,525.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,380.99 : 747,086.72 = 299,664.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,380.99/747,086.72 = 299,664.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,380.99x = 747,086.72 × 299,664.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,380.99x = 223,875,015,776.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,875,015,776.36/541,380.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,525.82

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