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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,840.20, 820,260.30 and 523,220.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,840.20, 820,260.30 and 523,220.60 is: 784,830.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,840.20 : 820,260.30 = 523,220.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,840.20/820,260.30 = 523,220.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,840.20x = 820,260.30 × 523,220.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,840.20x = 429,177,086,322.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,177,086,322.18/546,840.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,830.90

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