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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,484.06, 753,890.61 and 355,427.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,484.06, 753,890.61 and 355,427.74 is: 490,322.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,484.06 : 753,890.61 = 355,427.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,484.06/753,890.61 = 355,427.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,484.06x = 753,890.61 × 355,427.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,484.06x = 267,953,635,719.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,953,635,719.52/546,484.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,322.88

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