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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,196.49, 808,179.72 and 336,885.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,196.49, 808,179.72 and 336,885.62 is: 504,944.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,196.49 : 808,179.72 = 336,885.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,196.49/808,179.72 = 336,885.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,196.49x = 808,179.72 × 336,885.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,196.49x = 272,264,127,180.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,264,127,180.40/539,196.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,944.18

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