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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,601.80, 914,810.70 and 548,875.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,601.80, 914,810.70 and 548,875.40 is: 820,986.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,601.80 : 914,810.70 = 548,875.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,601.80/914,810.70 = 548,875.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,601.80x = 914,810.70 × 548,875.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,601.80x = 502,117,088,886.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,117,088,886.78/611,601.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,986.94

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