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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,916.60, 809,414.10 and 381,647.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,916.60, 809,414.10 and 381,647.16 is: 572,145.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,916.60 : 809,414.10 = 381,647.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,916.60/809,414.10 = 381,647.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,916.60x = 809,414.10 × 381,647.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,916.60x = 308,910,592,528.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,910,592,528.96/539,916.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,145.02

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