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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,843.32, 747,710.82 and 300,111.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,843.32, 747,710.82 and 300,111.51 is: 414,135.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,843.32 : 747,710.82 = 300,111.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,843.32/747,710.82 = 300,111.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,843.32x = 747,710.82 × 300,111.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,843.32x = 224,396,623,233.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,396,623,233.54/541,843.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,135.63

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