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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,687.19, 747,519.09 and 299,964.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,687.19, 747,519.09 and 299,964.56 is: 413,945.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,687.19 : 747,519.09 = 299,964.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,687.19/747,519.09 = 299,964.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,687.19x = 747,519.09 × 299,964.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,687.19x = 224,229,234,923.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,229,234,923.45/541,687.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,945.98

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