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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,775.68, 821,119.20 and 381,213.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,775.68, 821,119.20 and 381,213.76 is: 571,441.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,775.68 : 821,119.20 = 381,213.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,775.68/821,119.20 = 381,213.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,775.68x = 821,119.20 × 381,213.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,775.68x = 313,021,937,640.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,021,937,640.19/547,775.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,441.83

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