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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,576.96, 754,797.36 and 516,757.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,576.96, 754,797.36 and 516,757.20 is: 713,617.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,576.96 : 754,797.36 = 516,757.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,576.96/754,797.36 = 516,757.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,576.96x = 754,797.36 × 516,757.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,576.96x = 390,046,970,320.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,046,970,320.99/546,576.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,617.66

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