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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,116.40, 810,174.60 and 513,872.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,116.40, 810,174.60 and 513,872.40 is: 770,808.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,116.40 : 810,174.60 = 513,872.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,116.40/810,174.60 = 513,872.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,116.40x = 810,174.60 × 513,872.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,116.40x = 416,326,366,121.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,326,366,121.04/540,116.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,808.60

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