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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,893.40, 747,812.64 and 324,102.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,893.40, 747,812.64 and 324,102.07 is: 447,260.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,893.40 : 747,812.64 = 324,102.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,893.40/747,812.64 = 324,102.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,893.40x = 747,812.64 × 324,102.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,893.40x = 242,367,626,590.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,367,626,590.21/541,893.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,260.71

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