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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,366.81, 818,004.73 and 289,614.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,366.81, 818,004.73 and 289,614.36 is: 433,602.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,366.81 : 818,004.73 = 289,614.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,366.81/818,004.73 = 289,614.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,366.81x = 818,004.73 × 289,614.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,366.81x = 236,905,916,355.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,905,916,355.92/546,366.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,602.32

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