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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,656.80, 819,985.20 and 406,688.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,656.80, 819,985.20 and 406,688.80 is: 610,033.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,656.80 : 819,985.20 = 406,688.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,656.80/819,985.20 = 406,688.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,656.80x = 819,985.20 × 406,688.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,656.80x = 333,478,797,005.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,478,797,005.76/546,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,033.20

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