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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,665.19, 754,701.37 and 418,749.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,665.19, 754,701.37 and 418,749.73 is: 577,051.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,665.19 : 754,701.37 = 418,749.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,665.19/754,701.37 = 418,749.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,665.19x = 754,701.37 × 418,749.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,665.19x = 316,030,994,918.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,030,994,918.13/547,665.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,051.46

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