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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,379.92, 754,103.88 and 317,083.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,379.92, 754,103.88 and 317,083.92 is: 437,633.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,379.92 : 754,103.88 = 317,083.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,379.92/754,103.88 = 317,083.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,379.92x = 754,103.88 × 317,083.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,379.92x = 239,114,214,357.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,114,214,357.61/546,379.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,633.61

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