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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,176.66, 819,636.51 and 335,170.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,176.66, 819,636.51 and 335,170.58 is: 502,983.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,176.66 : 819,636.51 = 335,170.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,176.66/819,636.51 = 335,170.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,176.66x = 819,636.51 × 335,170.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,176.66x = 274,718,044,445.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,718,044,445.88/546,176.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,983.86

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