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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,800.02, 750,423.16 and 302,097.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,800.02, 750,423.16 and 302,097.80 is: 416,883.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,800.02 : 750,423.16 = 302,097.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,800.02/750,423.16 = 302,097.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,800.02x = 750,423.16 × 302,097.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,800.02x = 226,701,185,705.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,701,185,705.05/543,800.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,883.37

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