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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,955.56, 739,906.02 and 415,358.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,955.56, 739,906.02 and 415,358.12 is: 572,348.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,955.56 : 739,906.02 = 415,358.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,955.56/739,906.02 = 415,358.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,955.56x = 739,906.02 × 415,358.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,955.56x = 307,325,973,443.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,325,973,443.88/536,955.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,348.99

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