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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,338.89, 1,031,762.56 and 546,092.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,338.89, 1,031,762.56 and 546,092.10 is: 819,737.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,338.89 : 1,031,762.56 = 546,092.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,338.89/1,031,762.56 = 546,092.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,338.89x = 1,031,762.56 × 546,092.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,338.89x = 563,437,383,091.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,437,383,091.78/687,338.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,737.38

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