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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,086.30, 826,629.45 and 411,118.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,086.30, 826,629.45 and 411,118.30 is: 616,677.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,086.30 : 826,629.45 = 411,118.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,086.30/826,629.45 = 411,118.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,086.30x = 826,629.45 × 411,118.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,086.30x = 339,842,494,213.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,842,494,213.94/551,086.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,677.45

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