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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,000.10, 931,500.15 and 542,268.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,000.10, 931,500.15 and 542,268.10 is: 813,402.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,000.10 : 931,500.15 = 542,268.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,000.10/931,500.15 = 542,268.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,000.10x = 931,500.15 × 542,268.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,000.10x = 505,122,816,490.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,122,816,490.22/621,000.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,402.15

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