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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,346.16, 854,875.89 and 401,546.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,346.16, 854,875.89 and 401,546.88 is: 554,250.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,346.16 : 854,875.89 = 401,546.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,346.16/854,875.89 = 401,546.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,346.16x = 854,875.89 × 401,546.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,346.16x = 343,272,746,416.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,272,746,416.72/619,346.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,250.22

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