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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,116.40, 808,674.60 and 434,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,116.40, 808,674.60 and 434,140.40 is: 651,210.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,116.40 : 808,674.60 = 434,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,116.40/808,674.60 = 434,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,116.40x = 808,674.60 × 434,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,116.40x = 351,078,314,313.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,078,314,313.84/539,116.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,210.60

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