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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,082.40, 846,123.60 and 539,199.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,082.40, 846,123.60 and 539,199.20 is: 808,798.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,082.40 : 846,123.60 = 539,199.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,082.40/846,123.60 = 539,199.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,082.40x = 846,123.60 × 539,199.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,082.40x = 456,229,168,221.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,229,168,221.12/564,082.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,798.80

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