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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,053.40, 819,080.10 and 497,064.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,053.40, 819,080.10 and 497,064.60 is: 745,596.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,053.40 : 819,080.10 = 497,064.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,053.40/819,080.10 = 497,064.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,053.40x = 819,080.10 × 497,064.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,053.40x = 407,135,722,274.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,135,722,274.46/546,053.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,596.90

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