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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,688.40, 808,841.40 and 414,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,688.40, 808,841.40 and 414,408.40 is: 621,081.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,688.40 : 808,841.40 = 414,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,688.40/808,841.40 = 414,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,688.40x = 808,841.40 × 414,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,688.40x = 335,190,670,427.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,190,670,427.76/539,688.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,081.85

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