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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,205.04, 749,611.68 and 301,473.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,205.04, 749,611.68 and 301,473.44 is: 416,027.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,205.04 : 749,611.68 = 301,473.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,205.04/749,611.68 = 301,473.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,205.04x = 749,611.68 × 301,473.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,205.04x = 225,988,011,833.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,988,011,833.78/543,205.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,027.09

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