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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,365.15, 810,546.63 and 507,482.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,365.15, 810,546.63 and 507,482.24 is: 761,222.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,365.15 : 810,546.63 = 507,482.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,365.15/810,546.63 = 507,482.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,365.15x = 810,546.63 × 507,482.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,365.15x = 411,338,015,364.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,338,015,364.12/540,365.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,222.33

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