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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,087.80, 826,631.70 and 411,119.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,087.80, 826,631.70 and 411,119.80 is: 616,679.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,087.80 : 826,631.70 = 411,119.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,087.80/826,631.70 = 411,119.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,087.80x = 826,631.70 × 411,119.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,087.80x = 339,844,659,177.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,844,659,177.66/551,087.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,679.70

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