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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,740.48, 750,351.84 and 302,013.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,740.48, 750,351.84 and 302,013.44 is: 416,772.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,740.48 : 750,351.84 = 302,013.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,740.48/750,351.84 = 302,013.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,740.48x = 750,351.84 × 302,013.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,740.48x = 226,616,340,408.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,616,340,408.73/543,740.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,772.98

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