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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338,280.40, 2,005,865.40 and 539,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338,280.40, 2,005,865.40 and 539,166.80 is: 808,123.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338,280.40 : 2,005,865.40 = 539,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338,280.40/2,005,865.40 = 539,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338,280.40x = 2,005,865.40 × 539,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338,280.40x = 1,081,496,028,948.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,496,028,948.72/1,338,280.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,123.64

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