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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,430.26, 825,356.52 and 537,632.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,430.26, 825,356.52 and 537,632.50 is: 810,584.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,430.26 : 825,356.52 = 537,632.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,430.26/825,356.52 = 537,632.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,430.26x = 825,356.52 × 537,632.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,430.26x = 443,738,486,550.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,738,486,550.74/547,430.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,584.51

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