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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,545.20, 1,230,244.20 and 539,535.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,545.20, 1,230,244.20 and 539,535.60 is: 807,941.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,545.20 : 1,230,244.20 = 539,535.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,545.20/1,230,244.20 = 539,535.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,545.20x = 1,230,244.20 × 539,535.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,545.20x = 663,760,542,593.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,760,542,593.52/821,545.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,941.60

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