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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,970.50, 822,201.99 and 348,239.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,970.50, 822,201.99 and 348,239.08 is: 522,515.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,970.50 : 822,201.99 = 348,239.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,970.50/822,201.99 = 348,239.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,970.50x = 822,201.99 × 348,239.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,970.50x = 286,322,864,571.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,322,864,571.77/547,970.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,515.11

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