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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,630.20, 819,945.30 and 359,852.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,630.20, 819,945.30 and 359,852.60 is: 539,778.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,630.20 : 819,945.30 = 359,852.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,630.20/819,945.30 = 359,852.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,630.20x = 819,945.30 × 359,852.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,630.20x = 295,059,448,062.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,059,448,062.78/546,630.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,778.90

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