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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,779.60, 823,051.80 and 348,195.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,779.60, 823,051.80 and 348,195.60 is: 523,172.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,779.60 : 823,051.80 = 348,195.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,779.60/823,051.80 = 348,195.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,779.60x = 823,051.80 × 348,195.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,779.60x = 286,583,015,332.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,583,015,332.08/547,779.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,172.12

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