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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,407.30, 827,110.95 and 411,439.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,407.30, 827,110.95 and 411,439.30 is: 617,158.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,407.30 : 827,110.95 = 411,439.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,407.30/827,110.95 = 411,439.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,407.30x = 827,110.95 × 411,439.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,407.30x = 340,305,950,290.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,305,950,290.34/551,407.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,158.95

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