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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,151.80, 806,100.30 and 404,311.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,151.80, 806,100.30 and 404,311.80 is: 606,748.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,151.80 : 806,100.30 = 404,311.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,151.80/806,100.30 = 404,311.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,151.80x = 806,100.30 × 404,311.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,151.80x = 325,915,863,273.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,915,863,273.54/537,151.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,748.15

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