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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,091.20, 808,636.80 and 504,099.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,091.20, 808,636.80 and 504,099.20 is: 756,148.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,091.20 : 808,636.80 = 504,099.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,091.20/808,636.80 = 504,099.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,091.20x = 808,636.80 × 504,099.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,091.20x = 407,633,163,970.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,633,163,970.56/539,091.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,148.80

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