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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,168.90, 812,033.46 and 392,635.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,168.90, 812,033.46 and 392,635.15 is: 589,155.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,168.90 : 812,033.46 = 392,635.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,168.90/812,033.46 = 392,635.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,168.90x = 812,033.46 × 392,635.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,168.90x = 318,832,879,372.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,832,879,372.12/541,168.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,155.95

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