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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,936.40, 803,213.40 and 410,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,936.40, 803,213.40 and 410,656.40 is: 615,454.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,936.40 : 803,213.40 = 410,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,936.40/803,213.40 = 410,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,936.40x = 803,213.40 × 410,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,936.40x = 329,844,723,275.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,844,723,275.76/535,936.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,454.97

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