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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,677.19, 747,505.24 and 299,954.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,677.19, 747,505.24 and 299,954.56 is: 413,932.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,677.19 : 747,505.24 = 299,954.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,677.19/747,505.24 = 299,954.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,677.19x = 747,505.24 × 299,954.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,677.19x = 224,217,605,361.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,217,605,361.89/541,677.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,932.15

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