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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,724.60, 946,430.10 and 548,623.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,724.60, 946,430.10 and 548,623.80 is: 824,541.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,724.60 : 946,430.10 = 548,623.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,724.60/946,430.10 = 548,623.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,724.60x = 946,430.10 × 548,623.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,724.60x = 519,234,077,896.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,234,077,896.38/629,724.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,541.52

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