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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,421.60, 945,975.60 and 548,320.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,421.60, 945,975.60 and 548,320.80 is: 824,086.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,421.60 : 945,975.60 = 548,320.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,421.60/945,975.60 = 548,320.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,421.60x = 945,975.60 × 548,320.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,421.60x = 518,698,097,772.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,698,097,772.48/629,421.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,086.90

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