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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,566.36, 821,746.98 and 311,106.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,566.36, 821,746.98 and 311,106.84 is: 466,886.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,566.36 : 821,746.98 = 311,106.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,566.36/821,746.98 = 311,106.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,566.36x = 821,746.98 × 311,106.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,566.36x = 255,651,106,227.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,651,106,227.34/547,566.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,886.07

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