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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,674.69, 747,501.80 and 299,952.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,674.69, 747,501.80 and 299,952.06 is: 413,928.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,674.69 : 747,501.80 = 299,952.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,674.69/747,501.80 = 299,952.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,674.69x = 747,501.80 × 299,952.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,674.69x = 224,214,703,263.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,214,703,263.95/541,674.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,928.71

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