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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,649.09, 747,466.58 and 299,926.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,649.09, 747,466.58 and 299,926.46 is: 413,893.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,649.09 : 747,466.58 = 299,926.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,649.09/747,466.58 = 299,926.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,649.09x = 747,466.58 × 299,926.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,649.09x = 224,185,007,926.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,185,007,926.19/541,649.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,893.44

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