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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,029.15, 749,385.41 and 301,334.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,029.15, 749,385.41 and 301,334.22 is: 415,844.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,029.15 : 749,385.41 = 301,334.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,029.15/749,385.41 = 301,334.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,029.15x = 749,385.41 × 301,334.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,029.15x = 225,815,466,495.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,815,466,495.06/543,029.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,844.10

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