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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,770.72, 803,656.04 and 417,530.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,770.72, 803,656.04 and 417,530.52 is: 626,295.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,770.72 : 803,656.04 = 417,530.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,770.72/803,656.04 = 417,530.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,770.72x = 803,656.04 × 417,530.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,770.72x = 335,550,924,282.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,550,924,282.34/535,770.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,295.75

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