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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,089.95, 1,168,137.19 and 539,871.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,089.95, 1,168,137.19 and 539,871.31 is: 808,424.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,089.95 : 1,168,137.19 = 539,871.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,089.95/1,168,137.19 = 539,871.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,089.95x = 1,168,137.19 × 539,871.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,089.95x = 630,643,755,025.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,643,755,025.02/780,089.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,424.41

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