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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,092.80, 826,639.20 and 411,124.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,092.80, 826,639.20 and 411,124.80 is: 616,687.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,092.80 : 826,639.20 = 411,124.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,092.80/826,639.20 = 411,124.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,092.80x = 826,639.20 × 411,124.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,092.80x = 339,851,875,772.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,851,875,772.16/551,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,687.20

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