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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,763.96, 818,801.46 and 396,153.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,763.96, 818,801.46 and 396,153.72 is: 594,343.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,763.96 : 818,801.46 = 396,153.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,763.96/818,801.46 = 396,153.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,763.96x = 818,801.46 × 396,153.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,763.96x = 324,371,244,320.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,371,244,320.43/545,763.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,343.47

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