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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,972.40, 811,403.40 and 526,420.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,972.40, 811,403.40 and 526,420.40 is: 788,120.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,972.40 : 811,403.40 = 526,420.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,972.40/811,403.40 = 526,420.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,972.40x = 811,403.40 × 526,420.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,972.40x = 427,139,302,389.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,139,302,389.36/541,972.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,120.03

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