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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,826.13, 847,433.60 and 354,217.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,826.13, 847,433.60 and 354,217.49 is: 531,448.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,826.13 : 847,433.60 = 354,217.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,826.13/847,433.60 = 354,217.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,826.13x = 847,433.60 × 354,217.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,826.13x = 300,175,802,733.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,175,802,733.66/564,826.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,448.15

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