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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,003.80, 819,005.70 and 496,140.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,003.80, 819,005.70 and 496,140.20 is: 744,210.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,003.80 : 819,005.70 = 496,140.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,003.80/819,005.70 = 496,140.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,003.80x = 819,005.70 × 496,140.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,003.80x = 406,341,651,799.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,341,651,799.14/546,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,210.30

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