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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,840.19, 747,706.55 and 300,108.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,840.19, 747,706.55 and 300,108.65 is: 414,131.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,840.19 : 747,706.55 = 300,108.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,840.19/747,706.55 = 300,108.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,840.19x = 747,706.55 × 300,108.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,840.19x = 224,393,198,077.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,393,198,077.58/541,840.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,131.70

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