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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,431.26, 825,358.02 and 537,633.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,431.26, 825,358.02 and 537,633.50 is: 810,586.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,431.26 : 825,358.02 = 537,633.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,431.26/825,358.02 = 537,633.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,431.26x = 825,358.02 × 537,633.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,431.26x = 443,740,121,045.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,740,121,045.67/547,431.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,586.01

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