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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,619.10, 809,364.18 and 419,795.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,619.10, 809,364.18 and 419,795.65 is: 629,643.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,619.10 : 809,364.18 = 419,795.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,619.10/809,364.18 = 419,795.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,619.10x = 809,364.18 × 419,795.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,619.10x = 339,767,562,029.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,767,562,029.82/539,619.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,643.32

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