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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,867.73, 747,777.53 and 300,165.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,867.73, 747,777.53 and 300,165.96 is: 414,229.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,867.73 : 747,777.53 = 300,165.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,867.73/747,777.53 = 300,165.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,867.73x = 747,777.53 × 300,165.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,867.73x = 224,457,360,158.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,457,360,158.88/541,867.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,229.06

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