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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,116.90, 804,984.15 and 411,836.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,116.90, 804,984.15 and 411,836.90 is: 617,225.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,116.90 : 804,984.15 = 411,836.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,116.90/804,984.15 = 411,836.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,116.90x = 804,984.15 × 411,836.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,116.90x = 331,522,176,885.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,522,176,885.14/537,116.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,225.37

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