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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,669.80, 822,023.10 and 337,717.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,669.80, 822,023.10 and 337,717.80 is: 506,896.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,669.80 : 822,023.10 = 337,717.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,669.80/822,023.10 = 337,717.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,669.80x = 822,023.10 × 337,717.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,669.80x = 277,611,832,881.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,611,832,881.18/547,669.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,896.37

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