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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,792.01, 822,954.74 and 338,373.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,792.01, 822,954.74 and 338,373.45 is: 507,416.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,792.01 : 822,954.74 = 338,373.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,792.01/822,954.74 = 338,373.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,792.01x = 822,954.74 × 338,373.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,792.01x = 278,466,032,875.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,466,032,875.79/548,792.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,416.34

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