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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,128.60, 808,692.90 and 512,884.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,128.60, 808,692.90 and 512,884.60 is: 769,326.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,128.60 : 808,692.90 = 512,884.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,128.60/808,692.90 = 512,884.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,128.60x = 808,692.90 × 512,884.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,128.60x = 414,766,134,539.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,766,134,539.34/539,128.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,326.90

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