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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,375.40, 809,063.10 and 350,418.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,375.40, 809,063.10 and 350,418.60 is: 525,627.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,375.40 : 809,063.10 = 350,418.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,375.40/809,063.10 = 350,418.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,375.40x = 809,063.10 × 350,418.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,375.40x = 283,510,758,813.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,510,758,813.66/539,375.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,627.90

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