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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,820.70, 820,231.05 and 422,404.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,820.70, 820,231.05 and 422,404.70 is: 633,607.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,820.70 : 820,231.05 = 422,404.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,820.70/820,231.05 = 422,404.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,820.70x = 820,231.05 × 422,404.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,820.70x = 346,469,450,605.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,469,450,605.94/546,820.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,607.05

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