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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,161.08, 891,549.96 and 543,186.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,161.08, 891,549.96 and 543,186.92 is: 749,469.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,161.08 : 891,549.96 = 543,186.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,161.08/891,549.96 = 543,186.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,161.08x = 891,549.96 × 543,186.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,161.08x = 484,278,276,798.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,278,276,798.52/646,161.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,469.90

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