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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,332.20, 976,998.30 and 540,740.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,332.20, 976,998.30 and 540,740.20 is: 811,110.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,332.20 : 976,998.30 = 540,740.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,332.20/976,998.30 = 540,740.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,332.20x = 976,998.30 × 540,740.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,332.20x = 528,302,256,141.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,302,256,141.66/651,332.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,110.30

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