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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,924.12, 822,146.82 and 379,703.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,924.12, 822,146.82 and 379,703.32 is: 569,735.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,924.12 : 822,146.82 = 379,703.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,924.12/822,146.82 = 379,703.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,924.12x = 822,146.82 × 379,703.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,924.12x = 312,171,877,081.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,171,877,081.44/547,924.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,735.60

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