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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,557.71, 750,128.41 and 301,844.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,557.71, 750,128.41 and 301,844.33 is: 416,555.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,557.71 : 750,128.41 = 301,844.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,557.71/750,128.41 = 301,844.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,557.71x = 750,128.41 × 301,844.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,557.71x = 226,422,007,330.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,422,007,330.42/543,557.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,555.60

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