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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,909.60, 820,364.40 and 406,941.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,909.60, 820,364.40 and 406,941.60 is: 610,412.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,909.60 : 820,364.40 = 406,941.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,909.60/820,364.40 = 406,941.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,909.60x = 820,364.40 × 406,941.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,909.60x = 333,840,401,519.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,840,401,519.04/546,909.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,412.40

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