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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,516.40, 810,149.40 and 362,806.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,516.40, 810,149.40 and 362,806.80 is: 544,798.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,516.40 : 810,149.40 = 362,806.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,516.40/810,149.40 = 362,806.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,516.40x = 810,149.40 × 362,806.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,516.40x = 293,927,711,335.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,927,711,335.92/539,516.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,798.47

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