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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,926.72, 747,371.52 and 350,740.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,926.72, 747,371.52 and 350,740.80 is: 483,706.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,926.72 : 747,371.52 = 350,740.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,926.72/747,371.52 = 350,740.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,926.72x = 747,371.52 × 350,740.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,926.72x = 262,133,684,822.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,133,684,822.02/541,926.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,706.88

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