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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,616.80, 1,032,925.20 and 546,899.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,616.80, 1,032,925.20 and 546,899.20 is: 820,348.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,616.80 : 1,032,925.20 = 546,899.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,616.80/1,032,925.20 = 546,899.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,616.80x = 1,032,925.20 × 546,899.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,616.80x = 564,905,965,539.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,905,965,539.84/688,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,348.80

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