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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,312.63, 817,247.22 and 418,468.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,312.63, 817,247.22 and 418,468.14 is: 627,148.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,312.63 : 817,247.22 = 418,468.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,312.63/817,247.22 = 418,468.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,312.63x = 817,247.22 × 418,468.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,312.63x = 341,991,924,073.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,991,924,073.57/545,312.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,148.37

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