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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,076.17, 753,522.83 and 316,585.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,076.17, 753,522.83 and 316,585.59 is: 436,852.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,076.17 : 753,522.83 = 316,585.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,076.17/753,522.83 = 316,585.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,076.17x = 753,522.83 × 316,585.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,076.17x = 238,554,468,131.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,554,468,131.09/546,076.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,852.00

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