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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,740.60, 821,610.90 and 370,447.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,740.60, 821,610.90 and 370,447.80 is: 555,671.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,740.60 : 821,610.90 = 370,447.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,740.60/821,610.90 = 370,447.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,740.60x = 821,610.90 × 370,447.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,740.60x = 304,363,950,361.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,363,950,361.02/547,740.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,671.70

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