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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,767.40, 806,651.10 and 411,796.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,767.40, 806,651.10 and 411,796.20 is: 617,694.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,767.40 : 806,651.10 = 411,796.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,767.40/806,651.10 = 411,796.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,767.40x = 806,651.10 × 411,796.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,767.40x = 332,175,857,705.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,175,857,705.82/537,767.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,694.30

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