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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,923.80, 820,385.70 and 458,350.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,923.80, 820,385.70 and 458,350.30 is: 687,525.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,923.80 : 820,385.70 = 458,350.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,923.80/820,385.70 = 458,350.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,923.80x = 820,385.70 × 458,350.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,923.80x = 376,024,031,710.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,024,031,710.71/546,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,525.45

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