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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,807.60, 977,711.40 and 546,831.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,807.60, 977,711.40 and 546,831.60 is: 820,247.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,807.60 : 977,711.40 = 546,831.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,807.60/977,711.40 = 546,831.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,807.60x = 977,711.40 × 546,831.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,807.60x = 534,643,489,200.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,643,489,200.24/651,807.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,247.40

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