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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,616.40, 817,665.99 and 474,393.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,616.40, 817,665.99 and 474,393.10 is: 710,930.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,616.40 : 817,665.99 = 474,393.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,616.40/817,665.99 = 474,393.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,616.40x = 817,665.99 × 474,393.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,616.40x = 387,895,103,760.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,895,103,760.67/545,616.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,930.07

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