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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,077.95, 809,356.33 and 413,227.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,077.95, 809,356.33 and 413,227.09 is: 619,258.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,077.95 : 809,356.33 = 413,227.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,077.95/809,356.33 = 413,227.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,077.95x = 809,356.33 × 413,227.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,077.95x = 334,447,961,018.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,447,961,018.98/540,077.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,258.68

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