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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,535.68, 750,054.18 and 301,833.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,535.68, 750,054.18 and 301,833.70 is: 416,516.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,535.68 : 750,054.18 = 301,833.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,535.68/750,054.18 = 301,833.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,535.68x = 750,054.18 × 301,833.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,535.68x = 226,391,628,349.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,391,628,349.87/543,535.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,516.59

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