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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,820.20, 807,711.90 and 418,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,820.20, 807,711.90 and 418,810.60 is: 627,812.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,820.20 : 807,711.90 = 418,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,820.20/807,711.90 = 418,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,820.20x = 807,711.90 × 418,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,820.20x = 338,278,305,466.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,278,305,466.14/538,820.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,812.96

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