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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,127.20, 816,913.20 and 401,854.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,127.20, 816,913.20 and 401,854.40 is: 602,208.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,127.20 : 816,913.20 = 401,854.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,127.20/816,913.20 = 401,854.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,127.20x = 816,913.20 × 401,854.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,127.20x = 328,280,163,838.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,280,163,838.08/545,127.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,208.37

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