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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,992.20, 818,793.90 and 246,616.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,992.20, 818,793.90 and 246,616.20 is: 369,836.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,992.20 : 818,793.90 = 246,616.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,992.20/818,793.90 = 246,616.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,992.20x = 818,793.90 × 246,616.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,992.20x = 201,927,840,201.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,927,840,201.18/545,992.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,836.49

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