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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,053.60, 809,098.80 and 273,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,053.60, 809,098.80 and 273,114.40 is: 409,934.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,053.60 : 809,098.80 = 273,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,053.60/809,098.80 = 273,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,053.60x = 809,098.80 × 273,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,053.60x = 220,976,533,302.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,976,533,302.72/539,053.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,934.25

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