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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,805.80, 979,208.70 and 540,612.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,805.80, 979,208.70 and 540,612.70 is: 810,919.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,805.80 : 979,208.70 = 540,612.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,805.80/979,208.70 = 540,612.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,805.80x = 979,208.70 × 540,612.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,805.80x = 529,372,659,170.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,372,659,170.49/652,805.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,919.05

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