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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,111.20, 808,666.80 and 530,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,111.20, 808,666.80 and 530,816.80 is: 796,225.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,111.20 : 808,666.80 = 530,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,111.20/808,666.80 = 530,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,111.20x = 808,666.80 × 530,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,111.20x = 429,253,923,042.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,253,923,042.24/539,111.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,225.20

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