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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,414.40, 815,121.60 and 418,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,414.40, 815,121.60 and 418,998.40 is: 628,497.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,414.40 : 815,121.60 = 418,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,414.40/815,121.60 = 418,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,414.40x = 815,121.60 × 418,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,414.40x = 341,534,646,205.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,534,646,205.44/543,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,497.60

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