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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,905.60, 820,358.40 and 406,937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,905.60, 820,358.40 and 406,937.60 is: 610,406.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,905.60 : 820,358.40 = 406,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,905.60/820,358.40 = 406,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,905.60x = 820,358.40 × 406,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,905.60x = 333,834,678,435.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,834,678,435.84/546,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,406.40

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