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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,384.40, 809,951.40 and 362,674.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,384.40, 809,951.40 and 362,674.80 is: 544,600.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,384.40 : 809,951.40 = 362,674.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,384.40/809,951.40 = 362,674.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,384.40x = 809,951.40 × 362,674.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,384.40x = 293,748,962,004.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,748,962,004.72/539,384.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,600.40

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