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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,816.23, 756,471.14 and 341,436.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,816.23, 756,471.14 and 341,436.84 is: 471,484.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,816.23 : 756,471.14 = 341,436.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,816.23/756,471.14 = 341,436.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,816.23x = 756,471.14 × 341,436.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,816.23x = 258,287,114,249.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,287,114,249.82/547,816.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,484.96

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