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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,267.80, 1,032,401.70 and 546,550.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,267.80, 1,032,401.70 and 546,550.20 is: 819,825.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,267.80 : 1,032,401.70 = 546,550.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,267.80/1,032,401.70 = 546,550.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,267.80x = 1,032,401.70 × 546,550.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,267.80x = 564,259,355,615.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,259,355,615.34/688,267.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,825.30

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