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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,211.20, 817,816.80 and 510,219.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,211.20, 817,816.80 and 510,219.20 is: 765,328.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,211.20 : 817,816.80 = 510,219.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,211.20/817,816.80 = 510,219.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,211.20x = 817,816.80 × 510,219.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,211.20x = 417,265,833,442.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,265,833,442.56/545,211.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,328.80

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