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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,115.80, 984,291.30 and 546,523.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,115.80, 984,291.30 and 546,523.80 is: 818,635.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,115.80 : 984,291.30 = 546,523.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,115.80/984,291.30 = 546,523.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,115.80x = 984,291.30 × 546,523.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,115.80x = 537,938,621,582.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,938,621,582.94/657,115.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,635.96

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