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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,979.60, 976,469.40 and 546,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,979.60, 976,469.40 and 546,003.60 is: 819,005.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,979.60 : 976,469.40 = 546,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,979.60/976,469.40 = 546,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,979.60x = 976,469.40 × 546,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,979.60x = 533,155,807,689.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,155,807,689.84/650,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,005.40

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