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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,185.44, 755,128.68 and 343,244.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,185.44, 755,128.68 and 343,244.99 is: 473,686.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,185.44 : 755,128.68 = 343,244.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,185.44/755,128.68 = 343,244.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,185.44x = 755,128.68 × 343,244.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,185.44x = 259,194,136,215.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,194,136,215.31/547,185.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,686.10

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