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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,749.40, 811,124.10 and 540,749.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,749.40, 811,124.10 and 540,749.40 is: 811,124.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,749.40 : 811,124.10 = 540,749.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,749.40/811,124.10 = 540,749.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,749.40x = 811,124.10 × 540,749.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,749.40x = 438,614,870,400.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,614,870,400.54/540,749.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,124.10

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