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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,008.80, 958,513.20 and 534,032.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,008.80, 958,513.20 and 534,032.80 is: 801,049.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,008.80 : 958,513.20 = 534,032.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,008.80/958,513.20 = 534,032.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,008.80x = 958,513.20 × 534,032.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,008.80x = 511,877,488,032.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,877,488,032.96/639,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,049.20

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