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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,002.70, 972,004.05 and 543,026.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,002.70, 972,004.05 and 543,026.70 is: 814,540.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,002.70 : 972,004.05 = 543,026.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,002.70/972,004.05 = 543,026.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,002.70x = 972,004.05 × 543,026.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,002.70x = 527,824,151,658.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,824,151,658.14/648,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,540.05

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