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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,014.80, 819,022.20 and 496,151.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,014.80, 819,022.20 and 496,151.20 is: 744,226.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,014.80 : 819,022.20 = 496,151.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,014.80/819,022.20 = 496,151.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,014.80x = 819,022.20 × 496,151.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,014.80x = 406,358,847,356.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,358,847,356.64/546,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,226.80

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