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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,776.68, 821,120.70 and 381,214.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,776.68, 821,120.70 and 381,214.76 is: 571,443.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,776.68 : 821,120.70 = 381,214.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,776.68/821,120.70 = 381,214.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,776.68x = 821,120.70 × 381,214.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,776.68x = 313,023,330,581.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,023,330,581.53/547,776.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,443.33

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