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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,830.80, 908,746.20 and 546,781.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,830.80, 908,746.20 and 546,781.80 is: 820,172.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,830.80 : 908,746.20 = 546,781.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,830.80/908,746.20 = 546,781.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,830.80x = 908,746.20 × 546,781.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,830.80x = 496,885,882,979.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,885,882,979.16/605,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,172.70

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