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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,833.36, 750,489.36 and 302,138.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,833.36, 750,489.36 and 302,138.24 is: 416,950.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,833.36 : 750,489.36 = 302,138.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,833.36/750,489.36 = 302,138.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,833.36x = 750,489.36 × 302,138.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,833.36x = 226,751,534,369.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,751,534,369.13/543,833.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,950.40

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