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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,533.45, 812,076.62 and 204,516.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,533.45, 812,076.62 and 204,516.75 is: 306,690.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,533.45 : 812,076.62 = 204,516.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,533.45/812,076.62 = 204,516.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,533.45x = 812,076.62 × 204,516.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,533.45x = 166,083,270,050.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,083,270,050.80/541,533.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,690.69

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