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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,653.08, 747,480.77 and 299,935.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,653.08, 747,480.77 and 299,935.64 is: 413,910.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,653.08 : 747,480.77 = 299,935.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,653.08/747,480.77 = 299,935.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,653.08x = 747,480.77 × 299,935.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,653.08x = 224,196,124,631.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,196,124,631.43/541,653.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,910.92

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