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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,350.26, 821,261.92 and 294,335.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,350.26, 821,261.92 and 294,335.02 is: 441,629.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,350.26 : 821,261.92 = 294,335.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,350.26/821,261.92 = 294,335.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,350.26x = 821,261.92 × 294,335.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,350.26x = 241,726,143,648.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,726,143,648.44/547,350.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,629.72

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