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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,622.62, 747,430.08 and 299,900.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,622.62, 747,430.08 and 299,900.00 is: 413,856.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,622.62 : 747,430.08 = 299,900.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,622.62/747,430.08 = 299,900.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,622.62x = 747,430.08 × 299,900.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,622.62x = 224,154,280,896.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,154,280,896.83/541,622.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,856.94

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