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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,800.59, 750,423.94 and 302,098.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,800.59, 750,423.94 and 302,098.36 is: 416,884.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,800.59 : 750,423.94 = 302,098.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,800.59/750,423.94 = 302,098.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,800.59x = 750,423.94 × 302,098.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,800.59x = 226,701,841,578.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,701,841,578.74/543,800.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,884.14

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