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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,201.80, 819,302.70 and 542,702.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,201.80, 819,302.70 and 542,702.60 is: 814,053.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,201.80 : 819,302.70 = 542,702.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,201.80/819,302.70 = 542,702.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,201.80x = 819,302.70 × 542,702.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,201.80x = 444,637,705,477.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,637,705,477.02/546,201.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,053.90

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