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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,652.05, 821,787.36 and 294,927.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,652.05, 821,787.36 and 294,927.19 is: 442,557.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,652.05 : 821,787.36 = 294,927.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,652.05/821,787.36 = 294,927.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,652.05x = 821,787.36 × 294,927.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,652.05x = 242,367,436,862.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,367,436,862.32/547,652.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,557.34

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