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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,071.40, 808,218.30 and 352,188.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,071.40, 808,218.30 and 352,188.20 is: 528,028.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,071.40 : 808,218.30 = 352,188.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,071.40/808,218.30 = 352,188.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,071.40x = 808,218.30 × 352,188.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,071.40x = 284,644,948,284.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,644,948,284.06/539,071.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,028.29

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