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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,417.40, 810,000.90 and 362,707.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,417.40, 810,000.90 and 362,707.80 is: 544,649.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,417.40 : 810,000.90 = 362,707.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,417.40/810,000.90 = 362,707.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,417.40x = 810,000.90 × 362,707.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,417.40x = 293,793,644,437.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,793,644,437.02/539,417.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,649.92

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