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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,595.25, 750,160.14 and 301,877.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,595.25, 750,160.14 and 301,877.08 is: 416,589.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,595.25 : 750,160.14 = 301,877.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,595.25/750,160.14 = 301,877.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,595.25x = 750,160.14 × 301,877.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,595.25x = 226,456,149,588.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,456,149,588.15/543,595.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,589.64

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