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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,217.40, 843,326.10 and 537,334.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,217.40, 843,326.10 and 537,334.20 is: 806,001.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,217.40 : 843,326.10 = 537,334.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,217.40/843,326.10 = 537,334.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,217.40x = 843,326.10 × 537,334.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,217.40x = 453,147,955,282.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,147,955,282.62/562,217.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,001.30

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