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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,234.40, 1,074,848.40 and 539,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,234.40, 1,074,848.40 and 539,114.40 is: 809,045.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,234.40 : 1,074,848.40 = 539,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,234.40/1,074,848.40 = 539,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,234.40x = 1,074,848.40 × 539,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,234.40x = 579,466,250,256.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,466,250,256.96/716,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,045.54

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