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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,510.75, 819,121.04 and 542,573.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,510.75, 819,121.04 and 542,573.04 is: 810,253.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,510.75 : 819,121.04 = 542,573.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,510.75/819,121.04 = 542,573.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,510.75x = 819,121.04 × 542,573.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,510.75x = 444,432,994,157.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,432,994,157.19/548,510.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,253.94

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