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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,230.40, 808,845.60 and 437,753.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,230.40, 808,845.60 and 437,753.60 is: 656,630.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,230.40 : 808,845.60 = 437,753.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,230.40/808,845.60 = 437,753.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,230.40x = 808,845.60 × 437,753.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,230.40x = 354,075,073,244.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,075,073,244.16/539,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,630.40

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