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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,669.01, 750,272.51 and 298,664.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,669.01, 750,272.51 and 298,664.08 is: 412,161.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,669.01 : 750,272.51 = 298,664.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,669.01/750,272.51 = 298,664.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,669.01x = 750,272.51 × 298,664.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,669.01x = 224,079,448,948.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,079,448,948.44/543,669.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,161.53

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