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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,390.22, 809,173.08 and 202,457.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,390.22, 809,173.08 and 202,457.34 is: 303,718.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,390.22 : 809,173.08 = 202,457.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,390.22/809,173.08 = 202,457.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,390.22x = 809,173.08 × 202,457.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,390.22x = 163,823,029,376.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,823,029,376.41/539,390.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,718.95

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