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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,912.44, 747,829.36 and 300,194.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,912.44, 747,829.36 and 300,194.26 is: 414,262.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,912.44 : 747,829.36 = 300,194.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,912.44/747,829.36 = 300,194.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,912.44x = 747,829.36 × 300,194.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,912.44x = 224,494,081,331.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,494,081,331.47/541,912.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,262.65

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