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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,537.80, 809,306.70 and 439,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,537.80, 809,306.70 and 439,810.60 is: 659,715.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,537.80 : 809,306.70 = 439,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,537.80/809,306.70 = 439,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,537.80x = 809,306.70 × 439,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,537.80x = 355,941,665,311.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,941,665,311.02/539,537.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,715.90

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