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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,927.36, 788,991.36 and 411,928.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,927.36, 788,991.36 and 411,928.96 is: 616,799.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,927.36 : 788,991.36 = 411,928.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,927.36/788,991.36 = 411,928.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,927.36x = 788,991.36 × 411,928.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,927.36x = 325,008,390,373.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,008,390,373.79/526,927.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,799.23

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