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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,501.20, 816,126.60 and 410,531.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,501.20, 816,126.60 and 410,531.60 is: 616,458.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,501.20 : 816,126.60 = 410,531.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,501.20/816,126.60 = 410,531.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,501.20x = 816,126.60 × 410,531.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,501.20x = 335,045,758,900.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,045,758,900.56/543,501.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,458.18

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