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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,777.90, 747,659 and 326,876.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,777.90, 747,659 and 326,876.44 is: 451,092.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,777.90 : 747,659 = 326,876.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,777.90/747,659 = 326,876.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,777.90x = 747,659 × 326,876.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,777.90x = 244,392,112,253.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,392,112,253.96/541,777.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,092.80

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