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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,504.90, 883,136.55 and 545,903.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,504.90, 883,136.55 and 545,903.30 is: 820,601.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,504.90 : 883,136.55 = 545,903.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,504.90/883,136.55 = 545,903.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,504.90x = 883,136.55 × 545,903.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,504.90x = 482,107,156,995.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,107,156,995.62/587,504.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,601.08

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