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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,483.40, 750,008.55 and 301,766.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,483.40, 750,008.55 and 301,766.44 is: 416,438.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,483.40 : 750,008.55 = 301,766.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,483.40/750,008.55 = 301,766.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,483.40x = 750,008.55 × 301,766.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,483.40x = 226,327,410,103.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,327,410,103.06/543,483.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,438.50

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