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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,421.76, 825,343.68 and 537,624

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,421.76, 825,343.68 and 537,624 is: 810,571.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,421.76 : 825,343.68 = 537,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,421.76/825,343.68 = 537,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,421.76x = 825,343.68 × 537,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,421.76x = 443,724,570,616.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,724,570,616.32/547,421.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,571.67

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