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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,588.48, 819,529.44 and 214,198.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,588.48, 819,529.44 and 214,198.08 is: 321,158.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,588.48 : 819,529.44 = 214,198.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,588.48/819,529.44 = 214,198.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,588.48x = 819,529.44 × 214,198.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,588.48x = 175,541,632,551.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,541,632,551.48/546,588.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,158.68

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