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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,969.16, 820,352.22 and 440,972.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,969.16, 820,352.22 and 440,972.20 is: 661,376.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,969.16 : 820,352.22 = 440,972.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,969.16/820,352.22 = 440,972.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,969.16x = 820,352.22 × 440,972.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,969.16x = 361,752,523,228.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,752,523,228.28/546,969.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,376.45

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