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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,830.40, 818,745.60 and 246,454.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,830.40, 818,745.60 and 246,454.40 is: 369,681.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,830.40 : 818,745.60 = 246,454.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,830.40/818,745.60 = 246,454.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,830.40x = 818,745.60 × 246,454.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,830.40x = 201,783,455,600.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,783,455,600.64/545,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,681.60

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