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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,736.40, 1,409,604.60 and 541,605.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,736.40, 1,409,604.60 and 541,605.20 is: 812,407.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,736.40 : 1,409,604.60 = 541,605.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,736.40/1,409,604.60 = 541,605.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,736.40x = 1,409,604.60 × 541,605.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,736.40x = 763,449,181,303.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,449,181,303.92/939,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,407.80

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