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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,750.30, 820,125.45 and 493,606.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,750.30, 820,125.45 and 493,606.20 is: 740,409.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,750.30 : 820,125.45 = 493,606.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,750.30/820,125.45 = 493,606.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,750.30x = 820,125.45 × 493,606.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,750.30x = 404,819,006,897.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,819,006,897.79/546,750.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,409.30

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