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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,566.84, 818,168.73 and 356,618.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,566.84, 818,168.73 and 356,618.19 is: 533,830.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,566.84 : 818,168.73 = 356,618.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,566.84/818,168.73 = 356,618.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,566.84x = 818,168.73 × 356,618.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,566.84x = 291,773,851,607.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,773,851,607.20/546,566.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,830.14

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