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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,360.80, 815,041.20 and 539,861.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,360.80, 815,041.20 and 539,861.60 is: 809,792.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,360.80 : 815,041.20 = 539,861.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,360.80/815,041.20 = 539,861.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,360.80x = 815,041.20 × 539,861.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,360.80x = 440,009,446,297.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,009,446,297.92/543,360.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,792.40

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