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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,527.36, 899,968.32 and 539,153.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,527.36, 899,968.32 and 539,153.28 is: 743,602.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,527.36 : 899,968.32 = 539,153.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,527.36/899,968.32 = 539,153.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,527.36x = 899,968.32 × 539,153.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,527.36x = 485,220,871,624.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,220,871,624.09/652,527.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,602.34

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