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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,853.23, 727,967.11 and 411,595.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,853.23, 727,967.11 and 411,595.50 is: 567,635.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,853.23 : 727,967.11 = 411,595.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,853.23/727,967.11 = 411,595.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,853.23x = 727,967.11 × 411,595.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,853.23x = 299,627,986,624.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,627,986,624.01/527,853.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,635.03

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