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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,997.10, 750,701.07 and 302,273.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,997.10, 750,701.07 and 302,273.46 is: 417,129.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,997.10 : 750,701.07 = 302,273.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,997.10/750,701.07 = 302,273.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,997.10x = 750,701.07 × 302,273.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,997.10x = 226,917,009,854.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,917,009,854.60/543,997.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,129.08

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