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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,757.64, 847,136.76 and 354,543.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,757.64, 847,136.76 and 354,543.20 is: 531,814.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,757.64 : 847,136.76 = 354,543.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,757.64/847,136.76 = 354,543.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,757.64x = 847,136.76 × 354,543.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,757.64x = 300,346,577,728.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,346,577,728.03/564,757.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,814.99

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