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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,080.20, 808,620.30 and 371,118.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,080.20, 808,620.30 and 371,118.60 is: 556,677.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,080.20 : 808,620.30 = 371,118.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,080.20/808,620.30 = 371,118.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,080.20x = 808,620.30 × 371,118.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,080.20x = 300,094,033,667.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,094,033,667.58/539,080.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,677.90

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