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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,979.60, 976,469.40 and 548,336.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,979.60, 976,469.40 and 548,336.40 is: 822,504.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,979.60 : 976,469.40 = 548,336.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,979.60/976,469.40 = 548,336.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,979.60x = 976,469.40 × 548,336.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,979.60x = 535,433,715,506.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,433,715,506.16/650,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,504.60

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