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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,369.60, 801,554.40 and 481,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,369.60, 801,554.40 and 481,881.60 is: 722,822.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,369.60 : 801,554.40 = 481,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,369.60/801,554.40 = 481,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,369.60x = 801,554.40 × 481,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,369.60x = 386,254,316,759.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,254,316,759.04/534,369.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,822.40

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