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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,725.10, 946,430.85 and 548,624.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,725.10, 946,430.85 and 548,624.30 is: 824,542.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,725.10 : 946,430.85 = 548,624.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,725.10/946,430.85 = 548,624.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,725.10x = 946,430.85 × 548,624.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,725.10x = 519,234,962,579.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,234,962,579.66/629,725.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,542.27

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