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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,800.91, 823,201.36 and 361,768.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,800.91, 823,201.36 and 361,768.67 is: 542,653.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,800.91 : 823,201.36 = 361,768.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,800.91/823,201.36 = 361,768.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,800.91x = 823,201.36 × 361,768.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,800.91x = 297,808,461,149.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,808,461,149.39/548,800.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,653.00

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