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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,959.20, 820,438.80 and 534,671.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,959.20, 820,438.80 and 534,671.20 is: 802,006.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,959.20 : 820,438.80 = 534,671.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,959.20/820,438.80 = 534,671.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,959.20x = 820,438.80 × 534,671.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,959.20x = 438,664,997,722.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,664,997,722.56/546,959.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,006.80

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