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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,886.80, 820,330.20 and 412,167.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,886.80, 820,330.20 and 412,167.60 is: 618,251.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,886.80 : 820,330.20 = 412,167.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,886.80/820,330.20 = 412,167.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,886.80x = 820,330.20 × 412,167.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,886.80x = 338,113,529,741.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,113,529,741.52/546,886.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,251.40

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