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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,301.80, 917,556.30 and 549,121.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,301.80, 917,556.30 and 549,121.80 is: 822,878.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,301.80 : 917,556.30 = 549,121.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,301.80/917,556.30 = 549,121.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,301.80x = 917,556.30 × 549,121.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,301.80x = 503,850,167,057.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,850,167,057.34/612,301.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,878.79

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