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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,154.40, 801,231.60 and 476,093.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,154.40, 801,231.60 and 476,093.60 is: 714,140.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,154.40 : 801,231.60 = 476,093.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,154.40/801,231.60 = 476,093.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,154.40x = 801,231.60 × 476,093.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,154.40x = 381,461,236,877.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,461,236,877.76/534,154.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,140.40

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