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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,562.44, 750,091.08 and 301,860.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,562.44, 750,091.08 and 301,860.42 is: 416,553.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,562.44 : 750,091.08 = 301,860.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,562.44/750,091.08 = 301,860.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,562.44x = 750,091.08 × 301,860.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,562.44x = 226,422,808,447.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,422,808,447.05/543,562.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,553.45

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