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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,758.60, 820,025.10 and 408,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,758.60, 820,025.10 and 408,136.20 is: 611,002.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,758.60 : 820,025.10 = 408,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,758.60/820,025.10 = 408,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,758.60x = 820,025.10 × 408,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,758.60x = 334,681,928,218.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,681,928,218.62/547,758.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,002.60

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