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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,946.40, 804,728.40 and 411,666.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,946.40, 804,728.40 and 411,666.40 is: 616,969.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,946.40 : 804,728.40 = 411,666.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,946.40/804,728.40 = 411,666.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,946.40x = 804,728.40 × 411,666.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,946.40x = 331,279,643,405.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,279,643,405.76/536,946.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,969.67

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