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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,513.44, 813,015.56 and 275,454

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,513.44, 813,015.56 and 275,454 is: 413,560.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,513.44 : 813,015.56 = 275,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,513.44/813,015.56 = 275,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,513.44x = 813,015.56 × 275,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,513.44x = 223,948,388,064.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,948,388,064.24/541,513.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,560.17

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