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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,598.20, 1,026,647.70 and 545,630.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,598.20, 1,026,647.70 and 545,630.20 is: 817,052.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,598.20 : 1,026,647.70 = 545,630.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,598.20/1,026,647.70 = 545,630.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,598.20x = 1,026,647.70 × 545,630.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,598.20x = 560,169,989,880.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,169,989,880.54/685,598.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,052.89

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