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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,691.21, 750,273.11 and 301,989.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,691.21, 750,273.11 and 301,989.28 is: 416,733.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,691.21 : 750,273.11 = 301,989.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,691.21/750,273.11 = 301,989.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,691.21x = 750,273.11 × 301,989.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,691.21x = 226,574,436,292.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,574,436,292.26/543,691.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,733.68

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