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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,115.10, 808,672.65 and 532,116.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,115.10, 808,672.65 and 532,116.70 is: 798,175.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,115.10 : 808,672.65 = 532,116.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,115.10/808,672.65 = 532,116.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,115.10x = 808,672.65 × 532,116.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,115.10x = 430,308,221,898.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,308,221,898.26/539,115.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,175.05

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