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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,419.70, 819,629.55 and 333,843.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,419.70, 819,629.55 and 333,843.30 is: 500,764.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,419.70 : 819,629.55 = 333,843.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,419.70/819,629.55 = 333,843.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,419.70x = 819,629.55 × 333,843.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,419.70x = 273,627,833,749.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,627,833,749.52/546,419.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,764.95

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