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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,830.70, 818,746.05 and 510,401.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,830.70, 818,746.05 and 510,401.30 is: 765,601.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,830.70 : 818,746.05 = 510,401.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,830.70/818,746.05 = 510,401.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,830.70x = 818,746.05 × 510,401.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,830.70x = 417,889,048,289.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,889,048,289.87/545,830.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,601.95

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