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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,000.60, 931,500.90 and 542,268.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,000.60, 931,500.90 and 542,268.60 is: 813,402.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,000.60 : 931,500.90 = 542,268.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,000.60/931,500.90 = 542,268.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,000.60x = 931,500.90 × 542,268.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,000.60x = 505,123,688,941.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,123,688,941.74/621,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,402.90

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