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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,042.20, 822,063.30 and 506,051.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,042.20, 822,063.30 and 506,051.80 is: 759,077.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,042.20 : 822,063.30 = 506,051.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,042.20/822,063.30 = 506,051.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,042.20x = 822,063.30 × 506,051.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,042.20x = 416,006,612,678.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,006,612,678.94/548,042.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,077.70

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