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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,469.66, 811,316.73 and 383,414.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,469.66, 811,316.73 and 383,414.36 is: 574,492.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,469.66 : 811,316.73 = 383,414.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,469.66/811,316.73 = 383,414.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,469.66x = 811,316.73 × 383,414.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,469.66x = 311,070,484,790.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,070,484,790.24/541,469.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,492.92

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