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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,776.60, 809,664.90 and 531,903.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,776.60, 809,664.90 and 531,903.40 is: 797,855.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,776.60 : 809,664.90 = 531,903.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,776.60/809,664.90 = 531,903.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,776.60x = 809,664.90 × 531,903.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,776.60x = 430,663,513,170.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,663,513,170.66/539,776.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,855.10

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