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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,696.47, 803,544.71 and 417,456.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,696.47, 803,544.71 and 417,456.32 is: 626,184.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,696.47 : 803,544.71 = 417,456.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,696.47/803,544.71 = 417,456.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,696.47x = 803,544.71 × 417,456.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,696.47x = 335,444,811,487.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,444,811,487.06/535,696.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,184.47

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