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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,769.80, 819,233.10 and 265,681.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,769.80, 819,233.10 and 265,681.80 is: 398,074.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,769.80 : 819,233.10 = 265,681.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,769.80/819,233.10 = 265,681.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,769.80x = 819,233.10 × 265,681.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,769.80x = 217,655,324,627.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,655,324,627.58/546,769.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,074.88

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