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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,787.80, 818,681.70 and 522,751.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,787.80, 818,681.70 and 522,751.40 is: 784,127.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,787.80 : 818,681.70 = 522,751.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,787.80/818,681.70 = 522,751.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,787.80x = 818,681.70 × 522,751.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,787.80x = 427,967,004,829.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,967,004,829.38/545,787.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,127.10

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