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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,052.40, 819,078.60 and 514,948.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,052.40, 819,078.60 and 514,948.40 is: 772,422.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,052.40 : 819,078.60 = 514,948.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,052.40/819,078.60 = 514,948.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,052.40x = 819,078.60 × 514,948.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,052.40x = 421,783,214,544.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,783,214,544.24/546,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,422.60

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