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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,150.06, 804,169.80 and 404,588.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,150.06, 804,169.80 and 404,588.70 is: 605,711.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,150.06 : 804,169.80 = 404,588.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,150.06/804,169.80 = 404,588.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,150.06x = 804,169.80 × 404,588.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,150.06x = 325,358,013,961.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,358,013,961.26/537,150.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,711.58

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