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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,205.20, 814,807.80 and 539,268.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,205.20, 814,807.80 and 539,268.60 is: 808,902.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,205.20 : 814,807.80 = 539,268.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,205.20/814,807.80 = 539,268.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,205.20x = 814,807.80 × 539,268.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,205.20x = 439,400,261,575.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,400,261,575.08/543,205.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,902.90

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