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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,883.12, 822,085.32 and 379,662.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,883.12, 822,085.32 and 379,662.32 is: 569,674.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,883.12 : 822,085.32 = 379,662.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,883.12/822,085.32 = 379,662.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,883.12x = 822,085.32 × 379,662.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,883.12x = 312,114,819,829.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,114,819,829.14/547,883.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,674.09

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