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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,600.60, 806,498.10 and 270,689.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,600.60, 806,498.10 and 270,689.40 is: 406,083.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,600.60 : 806,498.10 = 270,689.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,600.60/806,498.10 = 270,689.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,600.60x = 806,498.10 × 270,689.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,600.60x = 218,310,486,790.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,310,486,790.14/537,600.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,083.04

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