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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,832.60, 818,748.90 and 411,988.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,832.60, 818,748.90 and 411,988.20 is: 617,982.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,832.60 : 818,748.90 = 411,988.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,832.60/818,748.90 = 411,988.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,832.60x = 818,748.90 × 411,988.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,832.60x = 337,314,885,562.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,314,885,562.98/545,832.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,982.30

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