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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,815.20, 804,973.20 and 418,842.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,815.20, 804,973.20 and 418,842.40 is: 626,901.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,815.20 : 804,973.20 = 418,842.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,815.20/804,973.20 = 418,842.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,815.20x = 804,973.20 × 418,842.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,815.20x = 337,156,907,023.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,156,907,023.68/537,815.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,901.04

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