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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,100.90, 804,960.15 and 411,820.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,100.90, 804,960.15 and 411,820.90 is: 617,201.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,100.90 : 804,960.15 = 411,820.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,100.90/804,960.15 = 411,820.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,100.90x = 804,960.15 × 411,820.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,100.90x = 331,499,413,437.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,499,413,437.14/537,100.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,201.37

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