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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,835.48, 840,428.46 and 545,062.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,835.48, 840,428.46 and 545,062.44 is: 752,397.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,835.48 : 840,428.46 = 545,062.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,835.48/840,428.46 = 545,062.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,835.48x = 840,428.46 × 545,062.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,835.48x = 458,085,987,053.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,085,987,053.04/608,835.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,397.00

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