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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,719.05, 750,311.58 and 302,017.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,719.05, 750,311.58 and 302,017.21 is: 416,772.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,719.05 : 750,311.58 = 302,017.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,719.05/750,311.58 = 302,017.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,719.05x = 750,311.58 × 302,017.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,719.05x = 226,607,010,022.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,607,010,022.29/543,719.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,772.25

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