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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,130.40, 811,695.60 and 423,165.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,130.40, 811,695.60 and 423,165.60 is: 634,748.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,130.40 : 811,695.60 = 423,165.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,130.40/811,695.60 = 423,165.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,130.40x = 811,695.60 × 423,165.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,130.40x = 343,481,655,591.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,481,655,591.36/541,130.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,748.40

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