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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,477.10, 755,084.67 and 332,611.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,477.10, 755,084.67 and 332,611.10 is: 458,739.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,477.10 : 755,084.67 = 332,611.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,477.10/755,084.67 = 332,611.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,477.10x = 755,084.67 × 332,611.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,477.10x = 251,149,542,681.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,149,542,681.84/547,477.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,739.81

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