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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,063.40, 804,903.90 and 411,783.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,063.40, 804,903.90 and 411,783.40 is: 617,145.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,063.40 : 804,903.90 = 411,783.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,063.40/804,903.90 = 411,783.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,063.40x = 804,903.90 × 411,783.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,063.40x = 331,446,064,615.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,446,064,615.26/537,063.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,145.14

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