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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,401.70, 977,102.55 and 540,809.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,401.70, 977,102.55 and 540,809.70 is: 811,214.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,401.70 : 977,102.55 = 540,809.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,401.70/977,102.55 = 540,809.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,401.70x = 977,102.55 × 540,809.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,401.70x = 528,426,536,934.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,426,536,934.74/651,401.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,214.55

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