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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,848.84, 727,961.06 and 411,591.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,848.84, 727,961.06 and 411,591.12 is: 567,629.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,848.84 : 727,961.06 = 411,591.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,848.84/727,961.06 = 411,591.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,848.84x = 727,961.06 × 411,591.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,848.84x = 299,622,308,001.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,622,308,001.79/527,848.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,629.00

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