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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,721.40, 819,693.30 and 209,631.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,721.40, 819,693.30 and 209,631.80 is: 314,298.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,721.40 : 819,693.30 = 209,631.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,721.40/819,693.30 = 209,631.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,721.40x = 819,693.30 × 209,631.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,721.40x = 171,833,781,926.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,833,781,926.94/546,721.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,298.62

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