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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,666.70, 883,000.05 and 545,364.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,666.70, 883,000.05 and 545,364.10 is: 818,046.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,666.70 : 883,000.05 = 545,364.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,666.70/883,000.05 = 545,364.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,666.70x = 883,000.05 × 545,364.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,666.70x = 481,556,527,568.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,556,527,568.21/588,666.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,046.15

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