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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,550.78, 982,110.48 and 355,242.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,550.78, 982,110.48 and 355,242.82 is: 533,018.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,550.78 : 982,110.48 = 355,242.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,550.78/982,110.48 = 355,242.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,550.78x = 982,110.48 × 355,242.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,550.78x = 348,887,696,466.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,887,696,466.75/654,550.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,018.53

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