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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,058.40, 819,087.60 and 514,954.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,058.40, 819,087.60 and 514,954.40 is: 772,431.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,058.40 : 819,087.60 = 514,954.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,058.40/819,087.60 = 514,954.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,058.40x = 819,087.60 × 514,954.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,058.40x = 421,792,763,605.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,792,763,605.44/546,058.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,431.60

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