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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,832.48, 840,424.32 and 545,059.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,832.48, 840,424.32 and 545,059.44 is: 752,392.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,832.48 : 840,424.32 = 545,059.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,832.48/840,424.32 = 545,059.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,832.48x = 840,424.32 × 545,059.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,832.48x = 458,081,209,221.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,081,209,221.58/608,832.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,392.86

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