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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,267.28, 749,707.56 and 301,552.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,267.28, 749,707.56 and 301,552.75 is: 416,142.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,267.28 : 749,707.56 = 301,552.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,267.28/749,707.56 = 301,552.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,267.28x = 749,707.56 × 301,552.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,267.28x = 226,076,376,413.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,076,376,413.79/543,267.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,142.08

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