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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,980.80, 809,971.20 and 363,033.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,980.80, 809,971.20 and 363,033.60 is: 544,550.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,980.80 : 809,971.20 = 363,033.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,980.80/809,971.20 = 363,033.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,980.80x = 809,971.20 × 363,033.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,980.80x = 294,046,760,632.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,046,760,632.32/539,980.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,550.40

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