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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,397.62, 753,761.25 and 365,154.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,397.62, 753,761.25 and 365,154.42 is: 503,734.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,397.62 : 753,761.25 = 365,154.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,397.62/753,761.25 = 365,154.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,397.62x = 753,761.25 × 365,154.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,397.62x = 275,239,252,062.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,239,252,062.23/546,397.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,734.35

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