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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,627.60, 824,441.40 and 461,054.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,627.60, 824,441.40 and 461,054.10 is: 691,581.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,627.60 : 824,441.40 = 461,054.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,627.60/824,441.40 = 461,054.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,627.60x = 824,441.40 × 461,054.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,627.60x = 380,112,087,679.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,112,087,679.74/549,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,581.15

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