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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,771.10, 821,656.65 and 367,367.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,771.10, 821,656.65 and 367,367.90 is: 551,051.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,771.10 : 821,656.65 = 367,367.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,771.10/821,656.65 = 367,367.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,771.10x = 821,656.65 × 367,367.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,771.10x = 301,850,278,031.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,850,278,031.54/547,771.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,051.85

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