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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,303.20, 811,954.80 and 512,272.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,303.20, 811,954.80 and 512,272.80 is: 768,409.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,303.20 : 811,954.80 = 512,272.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,303.20/811,954.80 = 512,272.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,303.20x = 811,954.80 × 512,272.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,303.20x = 415,942,358,869.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,942,358,869.44/541,303.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,409.20

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