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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,305.80, 826,958.70 and 411,337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,305.80, 826,958.70 and 411,337.80 is: 617,006.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,305.80 : 826,958.70 = 411,337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,305.80/826,958.70 = 411,337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,305.80x = 826,958.70 × 411,337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,305.80x = 340,159,372,348.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,159,372,348.86/551,305.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,006.70

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