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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,505.44, 813,003.54 and 275,446

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,505.44, 813,003.54 and 275,446 is: 413,548.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,505.44 : 813,003.54 = 275,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,505.44/813,003.54 = 275,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,505.44x = 813,003.54 × 275,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,505.44x = 223,938,573,078.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,938,573,078.84/541,505.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,548.15

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