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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,440.11, 818,510.49 and 264,804.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,440.11, 818,510.49 and 264,804.27 is: 397,376.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,440.11 : 818,510.49 = 264,804.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,440.11/818,510.49 = 264,804.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,440.11x = 818,510.49 × 264,804.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,440.11x = 216,745,072,791.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,745,072,791.79/545,440.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,376.48

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