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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,115.40, 803,481.90 and 410,835.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,115.40, 803,481.90 and 410,835.40 is: 615,723.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,115.40 : 803,481.90 = 410,835.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,115.40/803,481.90 = 410,835.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,115.40x = 803,481.90 × 410,835.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,115.40x = 330,098,807,779.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,098,807,779.26/536,115.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,723.42

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