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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,948.70, 818,923.05 and 335,705.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,948.70, 818,923.05 and 335,705.10 is: 503,557.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,948.70 : 818,923.05 = 335,705.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,948.70/818,923.05 = 335,705.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,948.70x = 818,923.05 × 335,705.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,948.70x = 274,916,644,392.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,916,644,392.56/545,948.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,557.65

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