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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,407.46, 754,096.05 and 331,530.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,407.46, 754,096.05 and 331,530.66 is: 457,544.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,407.46 : 754,096.05 = 331,530.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,407.46/754,096.05 = 331,530.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,407.46x = 754,096.05 × 331,530.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,407.46x = 250,005,961,159.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,005,961,159.89/546,407.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,544.93

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