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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,201.56, 842,413.28 and 416,899.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,201.56, 842,413.28 and 416,899.92 is: 575,550.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,201.56 : 842,413.28 = 416,899.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,201.56/842,413.28 = 416,899.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,201.56x = 842,413.28 × 416,899.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,201.56x = 351,202,029,038.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,202,029,038.94/610,201.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,550.85

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