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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,869.60, 974,804.40 and 547,226.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,869.60, 974,804.40 and 547,226.40 is: 820,839.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,869.60 : 974,804.40 = 547,226.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,869.60/974,804.40 = 547,226.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,869.60x = 974,804.40 × 547,226.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,869.60x = 533,438,702,516.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,438,702,516.16/649,869.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,839.60

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