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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,058.56, 895,118.82 and 540,522.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,058.56, 895,118.82 and 540,522.28 is: 745,436.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,058.56 : 895,118.82 = 540,522.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,058.56/895,118.82 = 540,522.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,058.56x = 895,118.82 × 540,522.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,058.56x = 483,831,665,457.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,831,665,457.31/649,058.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,436.08

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