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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,673.70, 818,510.55 and 431,512.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,673.70, 818,510.55 and 431,512.30 is: 647,268.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,673.70 : 818,510.55 = 431,512.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,673.70/818,510.55 = 431,512.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,673.70x = 818,510.55 × 431,512.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,673.70x = 353,197,370,004.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,197,370,004.77/545,673.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,268.45

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