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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,429.76, 825,355.76 and 537,632

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,429.76, 825,355.76 and 537,632 is: 810,583.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,429.76 : 825,355.76 = 537,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,429.76/825,355.76 = 537,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,429.76x = 825,355.76 × 537,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,429.76x = 443,737,667,960.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,737,667,960.32/547,429.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,583.75

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