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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,827.20, 804,991.20 and 418,854.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,827.20, 804,991.20 and 418,854.40 is: 626,919.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,827.20 : 804,991.20 = 418,854.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,827.20/804,991.20 = 418,854.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,827.20x = 804,991.20 × 418,854.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,827.20x = 337,174,106,081.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,174,106,081.28/537,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,919.03

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