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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,356.93, 819,068.09 and 209,639.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,356.93, 819,068.09 and 209,639.21 is: 314,279.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,356.93 : 819,068.09 = 209,639.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,356.93/819,068.09 = 209,639.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,356.93x = 819,068.09 × 209,639.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,356.93x = 171,708,782,180.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,708,782,180.27/546,356.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,279.50

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