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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,232.20, 960,273.90 and 534,256.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,232.20, 960,273.90 and 534,256.20 is: 802,575.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,232.20 : 960,273.90 = 534,256.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,232.20/960,273.90 = 534,256.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,232.20x = 960,273.90 × 534,256.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,232.20x = 513,032,284,773.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,032,284,773.18/639,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,575.79

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