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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,834.48, 840,427.08 and 545,061.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,834.48, 840,427.08 and 545,061.44 is: 752,395.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,834.48 : 840,427.08 = 545,061.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,834.48/840,427.08 = 545,061.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,834.48x = 840,427.08 × 545,061.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,834.48x = 458,084,394,439.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,084,394,439.80/608,834.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,395.62

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