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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,942.60, 976,413.90 and 545,966.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,942.60, 976,413.90 and 545,966.60 is: 818,949.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,942.60 : 976,413.90 = 545,966.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,942.60/976,413.90 = 545,966.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,942.60x = 976,413.90 × 545,966.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,942.60x = 533,089,377,175.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,089,377,175.74/650,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,949.90

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