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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,027.40, 819,041.10 and 514,923.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,027.40, 819,041.10 and 514,923.40 is: 772,385.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,027.40 : 819,041.10 = 514,923.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,027.40/819,041.10 = 514,923.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,027.40x = 819,041.10 × 514,923.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,027.40x = 421,743,427,951.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,743,427,951.74/546,027.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,385.10

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