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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,830.60, 818,745.90 and 411,986.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,830.60, 818,745.90 and 411,986.20 is: 617,979.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,830.60 : 818,745.90 = 411,986.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,830.60/818,745.90 = 411,986.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,830.60x = 818,745.90 × 411,986.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,830.60x = 337,312,012,106.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,312,012,106.58/545,830.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,979.30

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