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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,403.70, 977,105.55 and 540,811.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,403.70, 977,105.55 and 540,811.70 is: 811,217.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,403.70 : 977,105.55 = 540,811.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,403.70/977,105.55 = 540,811.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,403.70x = 977,105.55 × 540,811.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,403.70x = 528,430,113,574.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,430,113,574.94/651,403.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,217.55

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