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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,098.16, 891,462.94 and 543,123.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,098.16, 891,462.94 and 543,123.85 is: 749,382.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,098.16 : 891,462.94 = 543,123.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,098.16/891,462.94 = 543,123.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,098.16x = 891,462.94 × 543,123.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,098.16x = 484,174,784,105.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,174,784,105.12/646,098.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,382.70

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