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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,274.53, 819,402.08 and 209,223.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,274.53, 819,402.08 and 209,223.81 is: 313,831.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,274.53 : 819,402.08 = 209,223.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,274.53/819,402.08 = 209,223.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,274.53x = 819,402.08 × 209,223.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,274.53x = 171,438,424,053.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,438,424,053.41/546,274.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,831.99

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