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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,579.70, 808,851.15 and 419,570.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,579.70, 808,851.15 and 419,570.10 is: 628,952.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,579.70 : 808,851.15 = 419,570.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,579.70/808,851.15 = 419,570.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,579.70x = 808,851.15 × 419,570.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,579.70x = 339,369,757,890.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,369,757,890.62/539,579.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,952.05

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