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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,324.57, 819,241.02 and 209,129.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,324.57, 819,241.02 and 209,129.28 is: 313,599.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,324.57 : 819,241.02 = 209,129.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,324.57/819,241.02 = 209,129.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,324.57x = 819,241.02 × 209,129.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,324.57x = 171,327,284,659.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,327,284,659.07/546,324.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,599.82

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