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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,920.20, 818,880.30 and 431,758.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,920.20, 818,880.30 and 431,758.80 is: 647,638.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,920.20 : 818,880.30 = 431,758.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,920.20/818,880.30 = 431,758.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,920.20x = 818,880.30 × 431,758.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,920.20x = 353,558,775,671.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,558,775,671.64/545,920.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,638.20

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