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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,284.07, 749,694.51 and 301,547.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,284.07, 749,694.51 and 301,547.63 is: 416,114.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,284.07 : 749,694.51 = 301,547.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,284.07/749,694.51 = 301,547.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,284.07x = 749,694.51 × 301,547.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,284.07x = 226,068,598,966.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,068,598,966.04/543,284.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,114.90

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