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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,800.40, 820,200.60 and 502,563.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,800.40, 820,200.60 and 502,563.60 is: 753,845.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,800.40 : 820,200.60 = 502,563.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,800.40/820,200.60 = 502,563.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,800.40x = 820,200.60 × 502,563.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,800.40x = 412,202,966,258.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,202,966,258.16/546,800.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,845.40

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