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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,672.40, 808,817.40 and 414,392.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,672.40, 808,817.40 and 414,392.40 is: 621,057.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,672.40 : 808,817.40 = 414,392.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,672.40/808,817.40 = 414,392.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,672.40x = 808,817.40 × 414,392.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,672.40x = 335,167,783,547.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,167,783,547.76/539,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,057.86

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