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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,832.40, 804,557.40 and 411,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,832.40, 804,557.40 and 411,552.40 is: 616,798.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,832.40 : 804,557.40 = 411,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,832.40/804,557.40 = 411,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,832.40x = 804,557.40 × 411,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,832.40x = 331,117,528,907.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,117,528,907.76/536,832.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,798.70

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