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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,326.40, 809,281.20 and 239,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,326.40, 809,281.20 and 239,853.20 is: 359,909.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,326.40 : 809,281.20 = 239,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,326.40/809,281.20 = 239,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,326.40x = 809,281.20 × 239,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,326.40x = 194,108,685,519.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,108,685,519.84/539,326.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,909.48

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