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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,410.40, 812,115.60 and 442,995.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,410.40, 812,115.60 and 442,995.40 is: 664,493.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,410.40 : 812,115.60 = 442,995.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,410.40/812,115.60 = 442,995.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,410.40x = 812,115.60 × 442,995.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,410.40x = 359,763,475,068.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,763,475,068.24/541,410.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,493.10

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