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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,629.96, 747,440.22 and 299,907.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,629.96, 747,440.22 and 299,907.33 is: 413,867.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,629.96 : 747,440.22 = 299,907.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,629.96/747,440.22 = 299,907.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,629.96x = 747,440.22 × 299,907.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,629.96x = 224,162,799,036.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,162,799,036.56/541,629.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,867.06

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