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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,030.40, 916,545.60 and 532,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,030.40, 916,545.60 and 532,298.40 is: 798,447.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,030.40 : 916,545.60 = 532,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,030.40/916,545.60 = 532,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,030.40x = 916,545.60 × 532,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,030.40x = 487,875,756,407.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,875,756,407.04/611,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,447.60

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