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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,110.80, 808,666.20 and 339,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,110.80, 808,666.20 and 339,656.40 is: 509,484.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,110.80 : 808,666.20 = 339,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,110.80/808,666.20 = 339,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,110.80x = 808,666.20 × 339,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,110.80x = 274,668,650,293.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,668,650,293.68/539,110.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,484.60

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