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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,660.12, 750,241.44 and 301,933.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,660.12, 750,241.44 and 301,933.44 is: 416,662.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,660.12 : 750,241.44 = 301,933.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,660.12/750,241.44 = 301,933.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,660.12x = 750,241.44 × 301,933.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,660.12x = 226,522,978,809.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,522,978,809.75/543,660.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,662.86

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