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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,000.80, 984,118.80 and 546,408.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,000.80, 984,118.80 and 546,408.80 is: 818,463.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,000.80 : 984,118.80 = 546,408.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,000.80/984,118.80 = 546,408.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,000.80x = 984,118.80 × 546,408.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,000.80x = 537,731,172,565.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,731,172,565.44/657,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,463.50

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