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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,445.60, 755,168.40 and 411,285.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,445.60, 755,168.40 and 411,285.60 is: 616,928.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,445.60 : 755,168.40 = 411,285.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,445.60/755,168.40 = 411,285.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,445.60x = 755,168.40 × 411,285.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,445.60x = 310,589,888,495.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,589,888,495.04/503,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,928.40

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