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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,330.20, 809,870.10 and 390,614.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,330.20, 809,870.10 and 390,614.20 is: 586,554.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,330.20 : 809,870.10 = 390,614.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,330.20/809,870.10 = 390,614.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,330.20x = 809,870.10 × 390,614.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,330.20x = 316,346,761,215.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,346,761,215.42/539,330.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,554.88

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