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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,201.40, 808,413.30 and 352,318.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,201.40, 808,413.30 and 352,318.20 is: 528,223.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,201.40 : 808,413.30 = 352,318.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,201.40/808,413.30 = 352,318.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,201.40x = 808,413.30 × 352,318.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,201.40x = 284,818,718,712.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,818,718,712.06/539,201.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,223.26

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