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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,464.60, 986,196.90 and 539,269.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,464.60, 986,196.90 and 539,269.40 is: 808,904.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,464.60 : 986,196.90 = 539,269.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,464.60/986,196.90 = 539,269.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,464.60x = 986,196.90 × 539,269.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,464.60x = 531,825,810,544.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,825,810,544.86/657,464.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,904.10

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