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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,234.10, 820,851.15 and 535,570.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,234.10, 820,851.15 and 535,570.10 is: 803,355.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,234.10 : 820,851.15 = 535,570.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,234.10/820,851.15 = 535,570.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,234.10x = 820,851.15 × 535,570.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,234.10x = 439,623,332,490.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,623,332,490.62/547,234.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,355.15

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