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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,584.65, 747,410.14 and 299,867.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,584.65, 747,410.14 and 299,867.19 is: 413,829.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,584.65 : 747,410.14 = 299,867.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,584.65/747,410.14 = 299,867.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,584.65x = 747,410.14 × 299,867.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,584.65x = 224,123,778,459.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,123,778,459.31/541,584.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,829.64

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