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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,104.40, 807,101.40 and 523,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,104.40, 807,101.40 and 523,552.40 is: 783,818.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,104.40 : 807,101.40 = 523,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,104.40/807,101.40 = 523,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,104.40x = 807,101.40 × 523,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,104.40x = 422,559,875,013.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,559,875,013.36/539,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,818.26

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