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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,462.10, 819,693.15 and 310,266.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,462.10, 819,693.15 and 310,266.10 is: 465,399.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,462.10 : 819,693.15 = 310,266.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,462.10/819,693.15 = 310,266.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,462.10x = 819,693.15 × 310,266.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,462.10x = 254,322,996,847.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,322,996,847.22/546,462.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,399.15

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