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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,764.70, 821,647.05 and 153,780.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,764.70, 821,647.05 and 153,780.70 is: 230,671.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,764.70 : 821,647.05 = 153,780.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,764.70/821,647.05 = 153,780.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,764.70x = 821,647.05 × 153,780.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,764.70x = 126,353,458,501.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,353,458,501.94/547,764.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,671.05

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