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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,346.10, 821,019.15 and 460,740.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,346.10, 821,019.15 and 460,740.90 is: 691,111.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,346.10 : 821,019.15 = 460,740.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,346.10/821,019.15 = 460,740.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,346.10x = 821,019.15 × 460,740.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,346.10x = 378,277,102,088.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,277,102,088.24/547,346.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,111.35

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