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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,076.20, 883,614.30 and 545,773.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,076.20, 883,614.30 and 545,773.60 is: 818,660.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,076.20 : 883,614.30 = 545,773.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,076.20/883,614.30 = 545,773.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,076.20x = 883,614.30 × 545,773.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,076.20x = 482,253,357,522.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,253,357,522.48/589,076.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,660.40

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