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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,593.20, 809,616.60 and 289,983.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,593.20, 809,616.60 and 289,983.60 is: 435,097.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,593.20 : 809,616.60 = 289,983.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,593.20/809,616.60 = 289,983.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,593.20x = 809,616.60 × 289,983.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,593.20x = 234,775,536,287.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,775,536,287.76/539,593.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,097.28

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