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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,556.40, 798,834.60 and 413,583.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,556.40, 798,834.60 and 413,583.60 is: 620,375.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,556.40 : 798,834.60 = 413,583.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,556.40/798,834.60 = 413,583.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,556.40x = 798,834.60 × 413,583.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,556.40x = 330,384,889,672.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,384,889,672.56/532,556.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,375.40

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