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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,854.80, 811,615.80 and 448,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,854.80, 811,615.80 and 448,542.80 is: 671,848.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,854.80 : 811,615.80 = 448,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,854.80/811,615.80 = 448,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,854.80x = 811,615.80 × 448,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,854.80x = 364,044,423,456.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,044,423,456.24/541,854.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,848.66

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