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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,224.40, 806,645.40 and 412,944.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,224.40, 806,645.40 and 412,944.40 is: 618,886.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,224.40 : 806,645.40 = 412,944.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,224.40/806,645.40 = 412,944.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,224.40x = 806,645.40 × 412,944.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,224.40x = 333,099,700,715.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,099,700,715.76/538,224.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,886.29

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