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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,135.40, 807,828.30 and 339,097.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,135.40, 807,828.30 and 339,097.80 is: 508,096.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,135.40 : 807,828.30 = 339,097.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,135.40/807,828.30 = 339,097.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,135.40x = 807,828.30 × 339,097.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,135.40x = 273,932,799,307.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,932,799,307.74/539,135.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,096.48

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