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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,405.20, 809,773.40 and 339,725.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,405.20, 809,773.40 and 339,725.20 is: 510,007.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,405.20 : 809,773.40 = 339,725.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,405.20/809,773.40 = 339,725.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,405.20x = 809,773.40 × 339,725.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,405.20x = 275,100,430,269.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,100,430,269.68/539,405.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,007.00

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