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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,624.20, 822,936.30 and 455,312.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,624.20, 822,936.30 and 455,312.20 is: 682,968.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,624.20 : 822,936.30 = 455,312.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,624.20/822,936.30 = 455,312.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,624.20x = 822,936.30 × 455,312.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,624.20x = 374,692,937,212.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,692,937,212.86/548,624.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,968.30

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