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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,166.10, 808,749.15 and 532,167.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,166.10, 808,749.15 and 532,167.70 is: 798,251.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,166.10 : 808,749.15 = 532,167.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,166.10/808,749.15 = 532,167.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,166.10x = 808,749.15 × 532,167.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,166.10x = 430,390,175,032.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,390,175,032.46/539,166.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,251.55

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