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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,689.45, 803,534.18 and 417,449.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,689.45, 803,534.18 and 417,449.30 is: 626,173.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,689.45 : 803,534.18 = 417,449.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,689.45/803,534.18 = 417,449.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,689.45x = 803,534.18 × 417,449.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,689.45x = 335,434,774,862.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,434,774,862.16/535,689.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,173.94

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