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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,186.44, 755,130.06 and 343,245.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,186.44, 755,130.06 and 343,245.99 is: 473,687.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,186.44 : 755,130.06 = 343,245.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,186.44/755,130.06 = 343,245.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,186.44x = 755,130.06 × 343,245.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,186.44x = 259,195,365,023.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,195,365,023.46/547,186.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,687.48

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