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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,813.40, 996,053.70 and 545,840.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,813.40, 996,053.70 and 545,840.60 is: 817,803.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,813.40 : 996,053.70 = 545,840.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,813.40/996,053.70 = 545,840.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,813.40x = 996,053.70 × 545,840.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,813.40x = 543,686,549,240.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,686,549,240.22/664,813.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,803.24

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