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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,430.80, 838,067.19 and 409,053.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,430.80, 838,067.19 and 409,053.84 is: 613,889.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,430.80 : 838,067.19 = 409,053.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,430.80/838,067.19 = 409,053.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,430.80x = 838,067.19 × 409,053.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,430.80x = 342,814,602,247.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,814,602,247.51/558,430.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,889.14

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