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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,808.40, 1,410,629.40 and 541,251.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,808.40, 1,410,629.40 and 541,251.60 is: 811,541.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,808.40 : 1,410,629.40 = 541,251.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,808.40/1,410,629.40 = 541,251.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,808.40x = 1,410,629.40 × 541,251.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,808.40x = 763,505,419,757.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,505,419,757.04/940,808.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,541.88

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