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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,873.40, 820,310.10 and 346,544.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,873.40, 820,310.10 and 346,544.20 is: 519,816.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,873.40 : 820,310.10 = 346,544.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,873.40/820,310.10 = 346,544.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,873.40x = 820,310.10 × 346,544.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,873.40x = 284,273,707,356.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,273,707,356.42/546,873.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,816.30

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