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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,092.40, 804,947.40 and 411,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,092.40, 804,947.40 and 411,812.40 is: 617,188.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,092.40 : 804,947.40 = 411,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,092.40/804,947.40 = 411,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,092.40x = 804,947.40 × 411,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,092.40x = 331,487,320,667.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,487,320,667.76/537,092.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,188.63

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