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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,536.08, 747,347.35 and 299,845.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,536.08, 747,347.35 and 299,845.25 is: 413,801.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,536.08 : 747,347.35 = 299,845.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,536.08/747,347.35 = 299,845.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,536.08x = 747,347.35 × 299,845.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,536.08x = 224,088,549,260.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,088,549,260.85/541,536.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,801.70

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