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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,723.97, 747,331.07 and 350,798.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,723.97, 747,331.07 and 350,798.87 is: 483,941.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,723.97 : 747,331.07 = 350,798.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,723.97/747,331.07 = 350,798.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,723.97x = 747,331.07 × 350,798.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,723.97x = 262,162,894,986.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,162,894,986.22/541,723.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,941.84

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