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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,653.40, 824,480.10 and 416,793.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,653.40, 824,480.10 and 416,793.15 is: 625,189.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,653.40 : 824,480.10 = 416,793.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,653.40/824,480.10 = 416,793.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,653.40x = 824,480.10 × 416,793.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,653.40x = 343,637,657,991.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,637,657,991.32/549,653.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,189.73

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