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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,389.80, 809,084.70 and 339,935.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,389.80, 809,084.70 and 339,935.40 is: 509,903.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,389.80 : 809,084.70 = 339,935.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,389.80/809,084.70 = 339,935.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,389.80x = 809,084.70 × 339,935.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,389.80x = 275,036,531,128.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,036,531,128.38/539,389.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,903.10

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