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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,543.40, 1,101,815.10 and 545,586.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,543.40, 1,101,815.10 and 545,586.60 is: 818,379.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,543.40 : 1,101,815.10 = 545,586.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,543.40/1,101,815.10 = 545,586.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,543.40x = 1,101,815.10 × 545,586.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,543.40x = 601,135,554,237.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,135,554,237.66/734,543.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,379.90

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