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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,951.60, 809,927.40 and 434,975.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,951.60, 809,927.40 and 434,975.60 is: 652,463.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,951.60 : 809,927.40 = 434,975.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,951.60/809,927.40 = 434,975.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,951.60x = 809,927.40 × 434,975.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,951.60x = 352,298,656,771.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,298,656,771.44/539,951.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,463.40

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