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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,243.90, 819,659.61 and 526,361.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,243.90, 819,659.61 and 526,361.46 is: 789,825.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,243.90 : 819,659.61 = 526,361.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,243.90/819,659.61 = 526,361.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,243.90x = 819,659.61 × 526,361.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,243.90x = 431,437,229,022.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,437,229,022.63/546,243.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,825.26

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