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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,353.60, 809,030.40 and 532,355.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,353.60, 809,030.40 and 532,355.20 is: 798,532.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,353.60 : 809,030.40 = 532,355.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,353.60/809,030.40 = 532,355.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,353.60x = 809,030.40 × 532,355.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,353.60x = 430,691,540,398.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,691,540,398.08/539,353.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,532.80

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