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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,886.80, 811,447.80 and 431,294.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,886.80, 811,447.80 and 431,294.80 is: 645,841.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,886.80 : 811,447.80 = 431,294.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,886.80/811,447.80 = 431,294.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,886.80x = 811,447.80 × 431,294.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,886.80x = 349,973,216,611.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,973,216,611.44/541,886.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,841.93

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