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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,813.40, 808,220.10 and 349,856.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,813.40, 808,220.10 and 349,856.60 is: 524,784.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,813.40 : 808,220.10 = 349,856.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,813.40/808,220.10 = 349,856.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,813.40x = 808,220.10 × 349,856.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,813.40x = 282,761,136,237.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,761,136,237.66/538,813.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,784.90

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