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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,893.20, 1,024,339.80 and 541,888.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,893.20, 1,024,339.80 and 541,888.40 is: 812,832.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,893.20 : 1,024,339.80 = 541,888.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,893.20/1,024,339.80 = 541,888.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,893.20x = 1,024,339.80 × 541,888.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,893.20x = 555,077,855,278.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,077,855,278.32/682,893.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,832.60

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