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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,539.40, 820,920.30 and 210,449.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,539.40, 820,920.30 and 210,449.80 is: 315,525.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,539.40 : 820,920.30 = 210,449.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,539.40/820,920.30 = 210,449.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,539.40x = 820,920.30 × 210,449.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,539.40x = 172,762,512,950.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,762,512,950.94/547,539.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,525.26

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