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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,003.40, 810,005.10 and 530,672.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,003.40, 810,005.10 and 530,672.20 is: 796,008.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,003.40 : 810,005.10 = 530,672.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,003.40/810,005.10 = 530,672.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,003.40x = 810,005.10 × 530,672.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,003.40x = 429,847,188,428.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,847,188,428.22/540,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,008.30

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