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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,894.68, 747,814.56 and 300,192.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,894.68, 747,814.56 and 300,192.90 is: 414,266.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,894.68 : 747,814.56 = 300,192.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,894.68/747,814.56 = 300,192.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,894.68x = 747,814.56 × 300,192.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,894.68x = 224,488,621,428.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,488,621,428.62/541,894.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,266.15

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