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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,831.80, 818,747.70 and 522,795.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,831.80, 818,747.70 and 522,795.40 is: 784,193.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,831.80 : 818,747.70 = 522,795.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,831.80/818,747.70 = 522,795.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,831.80x = 818,747.70 × 522,795.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,831.80x = 428,037,531,320.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,037,531,320.58/545,831.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,193.10

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