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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,601.80, 1,032,902.70 and 546,884.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,601.80, 1,032,902.70 and 546,884.20 is: 820,326.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,601.80 : 1,032,902.70 = 546,884.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,601.80/1,032,902.70 = 546,884.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,601.80x = 1,032,902.70 × 546,884.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,601.80x = 564,878,166,767.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,878,166,767.34/688,601.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,326.30

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