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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,484.05, 818,020.26 and 402,552.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,484.05, 818,020.26 and 402,552.14 is: 602,571.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,484.05 : 818,020.26 = 402,552.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,484.05/818,020.26 = 402,552.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,484.05x = 818,020.26 × 402,552.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,484.05x = 329,295,802,136.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,295,802,136.26/546,484.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,571.66

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