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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,585.60, 750,182.81 and 301,868.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,585.60, 750,182.81 and 301,868.10 is: 416,597.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,585.60 : 750,182.81 = 301,868.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,585.60/750,182.81 = 301,868.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,585.60x = 750,182.81 × 301,868.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,585.60x = 226,456,257,998.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,456,257,998.02/543,585.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,597.24

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