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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,117.20, 808,157.40 and 419,107.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,117.20, 808,157.40 and 419,107.60 is: 628,258.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,117.20 : 808,157.40 = 419,107.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,117.20/808,157.40 = 419,107.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,117.20x = 808,157.40 × 419,107.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,117.20x = 338,704,908,336.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,704,908,336.24/539,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,258.40

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