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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,708.20, 811,007.10 and 331,756.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,708.20, 811,007.10 and 331,756.20 is: 496,681.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,708.20 : 811,007.10 = 331,756.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,708.20/811,007.10 = 331,756.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,708.20x = 811,007.10 × 331,756.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,708.20x = 269,056,633,669.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,056,633,669.02/541,708.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,681.86

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