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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,352.40, 864,528.60 and 541,331.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,352.40, 864,528.60 and 541,331.60 is: 811,997.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,352.40 : 864,528.60 = 541,331.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,352.40/864,528.60 = 541,331.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,352.40x = 864,528.60 × 541,331.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,352.40x = 467,996,650,283.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,996,650,283.76/576,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,997.40

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