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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,536.92, 744,615.57 and 463,308.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,536.92, 744,615.57 and 463,308.37 is: 639,412.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,536.92 : 744,615.57 = 463,308.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,536.92/744,615.57 = 463,308.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,536.92x = 744,615.57 × 463,308.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,536.92x = 344,986,625,889.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,986,625,889.19/539,536.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,412.46

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