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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,693.80, 977,540.70 and 546,717.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,693.80, 977,540.70 and 546,717.80 is: 820,076.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,693.80 : 977,540.70 = 546,717.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,693.80/977,540.70 = 546,717.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,693.80x = 977,540.70 × 546,717.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,693.80x = 534,438,900,914.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,438,900,914.46/651,693.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,076.70

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