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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,348.16, 854,878.65 and 401,548.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,348.16, 854,878.65 and 401,548.88 is: 554,252.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,348.16 : 854,878.65 = 401,548.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,348.16/854,878.65 = 401,548.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,348.16x = 854,878.65 × 401,548.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,348.16x = 343,275,564,443.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,275,564,443.41/619,348.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,252.98

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