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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,044.68, 749,406.80 and 301,349.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,044.68, 749,406.80 and 301,349.70 is: 415,865.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,044.68 : 749,406.80 = 301,349.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,044.68/749,406.80 = 301,349.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,044.68x = 749,406.80 × 301,349.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,044.68x = 225,833,515,111.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,833,515,111.33/543,044.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,865.44

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