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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,019.01, 811,666.91 and 316,568.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,019.01, 811,666.91 and 316,568.22 is: 474,933.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,019.01 : 811,666.91 = 316,568.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,019.01/811,666.91 = 316,568.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,019.01x = 811,666.91 × 316,568.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,019.01x = 256,947,948,931.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,947,948,931.60/541,019.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,933.31

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