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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,543.84, 750,057.04 and 301,811.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,543.84, 750,057.04 and 301,811.68 is: 416,481.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,543.84 : 750,057.04 = 301,811.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,543.84/750,057.04 = 301,811.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,543.84x = 750,057.04 × 301,811.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,543.84x = 226,375,975,338.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,375,975,338.23/543,543.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,481.54

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