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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,554.80, 809,798.70 and 207,364.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,554.80, 809,798.70 and 207,364.08 is: 311,225.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,554.80 : 809,798.70 = 207,364.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,554.80/809,798.70 = 207,364.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,554.80x = 809,798.70 × 207,364.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,554.80x = 167,923,162,410.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,923,162,410.70/539,554.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,225.41

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