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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,830.40, 818,745.60 and 347,032.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,830.40, 818,745.60 and 347,032.10 is: 520,548.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,830.40 : 818,745.60 = 347,032.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,830.40/818,745.60 = 347,032.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,830.40x = 818,745.60 × 347,032.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,830.40x = 284,131,004,933.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,131,004,933.76/545,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,548.15

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