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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,051.90, 822,077.85 and 349,253.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,051.90, 822,077.85 and 349,253.60 is: 523,880.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,051.90 : 822,077.85 = 349,253.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,051.90/822,077.85 = 349,253.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,051.90x = 822,077.85 × 349,253.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,051.90x = 287,113,648,592.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,113,648,592.76/548,051.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,880.40

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