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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,082.80, 917,227.80 and 548,902.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,082.80, 917,227.80 and 548,902.80 is: 822,550.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,082.80 : 917,227.80 = 548,902.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,082.80/917,227.80 = 548,902.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,082.80x = 917,227.80 × 548,902.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,082.80x = 503,468,907,657.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,468,907,657.84/612,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,550.33

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