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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,289.98, 906,238.26 and 548,550.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,289.98, 906,238.26 and 548,550.72 is: 756,314.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,289.98 : 906,238.26 = 548,550.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,289.98/906,238.26 = 548,550.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,289.98x = 906,238.26 × 548,550.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,289.98x = 497,117,650,014.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,117,650,014.55/657,289.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,314.05

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