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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,021.80, 966,032.70 and 539,823.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,021.80, 966,032.70 and 539,823.40 is: 809,735.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,021.80 : 966,032.70 = 539,823.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,021.80/966,032.70 = 539,823.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,021.80x = 966,032.70 × 539,823.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,021.80x = 521,487,056,625.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,487,056,625.18/644,021.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,735.10

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