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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,921.30, 813,386.31 and 275,880.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,921.30, 813,386.31 and 275,880.98 is: 414,078.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,921.30 : 813,386.31 = 275,880.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,921.30/813,386.31 = 275,880.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,921.30x = 813,386.31 × 275,880.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,921.30x = 224,397,812,321.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,397,812,321.38/541,921.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,078.23

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