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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,831.40, 802,247.10 and 415,858.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,831.40, 802,247.10 and 415,858.60 is: 623,787.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,831.40 : 802,247.10 = 415,858.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,831.40/802,247.10 = 415,858.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,831.40x = 802,247.10 × 415,858.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,831.40x = 333,621,355,860.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,621,355,860.06/534,831.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,787.90

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