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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,488.75, 809,272.01 and 207,064.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,488.75, 809,272.01 and 207,064.75 is: 310,612.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,488.75 : 809,272.01 = 207,064.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,488.75/809,272.01 = 207,064.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,488.75x = 809,272.01 × 207,064.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,488.75x = 167,571,705,397.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,571,705,397.32/539,488.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,612.05

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