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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,661.61, 750,254.76 and 301,944.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,661.61, 750,254.76 and 301,944.14 is: 416,683.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,661.61 : 750,254.76 = 301,944.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,661.61/750,254.76 = 301,944.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,661.61x = 750,254.76 × 301,944.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,661.61x = 226,535,028,289.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,535,028,289.11/543,661.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,683.88

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