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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,350.02, 812,305.02 and 392,814.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,350.02, 812,305.02 and 392,814.92 is: 589,425.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,350.02 : 812,305.02 = 392,814.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,350.02/812,305.02 = 392,814.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,350.02x = 812,305.02 × 392,814.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,350.02x = 319,085,531,446.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,085,531,446.90/541,350.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,425.55

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