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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,858.30, 818,787.45 and 404,140.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,858.30, 818,787.45 and 404,140.70 is: 606,211.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,858.30 : 818,787.45 = 404,140.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,858.30/818,787.45 = 404,140.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,858.30x = 818,787.45 × 404,140.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,858.30x = 330,905,333,194.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,905,333,194.22/545,858.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,211.05

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