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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,807.68, 750,429.12 and 302,104.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,807.68, 750,429.12 and 302,104.99 is: 416,890.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,807.68 : 750,429.12 = 302,104.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,807.68/750,429.12 = 302,104.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,807.68x = 750,429.12 × 302,104.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,807.68x = 226,708,383,864.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,708,383,864.24/543,807.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,890.74

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