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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,417.80, 822,626.70 and 544,918.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,417.80, 822,626.70 and 544,918.60 is: 817,377.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,417.80 : 822,626.70 = 544,918.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,417.80/822,626.70 = 544,918.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,417.80x = 822,626.70 × 544,918.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,417.80x = 448,264,589,686.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,264,589,686.62/548,417.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,377.90

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