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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,368.20, 809,927.10 and 390,652.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,368.20, 809,927.10 and 390,652.20 is: 586,611.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,368.20 : 809,927.10 = 390,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,368.20/809,927.10 = 390,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,368.20x = 809,927.10 × 390,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,368.20x = 316,399,803,454.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,399,803,454.62/539,368.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,611.90

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