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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,878.36, 747,798.14 and 300,164.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,878.36, 747,798.14 and 300,164.64 is: 414,230.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,878.36 : 747,798.14 = 300,164.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,878.36/747,798.14 = 300,164.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,878.36x = 747,798.14 × 300,164.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,878.36x = 224,462,559,485.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,462,559,485.77/541,878.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,230.53

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