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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,525.20, 808,769.40 and 419,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,525.20, 808,769.40 and 419,515.60 is: 628,870.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,525.20 : 808,769.40 = 419,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,525.20/808,769.40 = 419,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,525.20x = 808,769.40 × 419,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,525.20x = 339,291,380,102.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,291,380,102.64/539,525.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,870.31

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