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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,516.60, 819,774.90 and 310,320.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,516.60, 819,774.90 and 310,320.60 is: 465,480.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,516.60 : 819,774.90 = 310,320.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,516.60/819,774.90 = 310,320.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,516.60x = 819,774.90 × 310,320.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,516.60x = 254,393,038,832.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,393,038,832.94/546,516.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,480.90

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