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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,559.30, 974,456.55 and 539,967.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,559.30, 974,456.55 and 539,967.30 is: 808,803.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,559.30 : 974,456.55 = 539,967.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,559.30/974,456.55 = 539,967.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,559.30x = 974,456.55 × 539,967.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,559.30x = 526,174,672,270.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,174,672,270.82/650,559.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,803.55

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