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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,756.14, 847,134.51 and 354,541.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,756.14, 847,134.51 and 354,541.70 is: 531,812.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,756.14 : 847,134.51 = 354,541.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,756.14/847,134.51 = 354,541.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,756.14x = 847,134.51 × 354,541.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,756.14x = 300,344,509,304.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,344,509,304.07/564,756.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,812.74

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