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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,887.60, 854,831.40 and 545,618.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,887.60, 854,831.40 and 545,618.80 is: 818,428.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,887.60 : 854,831.40 = 545,618.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,887.60/854,831.40 = 545,618.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,887.60x = 854,831.40 × 545,618.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,887.60x = 466,412,082,670.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,412,082,670.32/569,887.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,428.20

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