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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,267.60, 808,512.60 and 302,682.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,267.60, 808,512.60 and 302,682.80 is: 453,805.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,267.60 : 808,512.60 = 302,682.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,267.60/808,512.60 = 302,682.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,267.60x = 808,512.60 × 302,682.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,267.60x = 244,722,857,603.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,722,857,603.28/539,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,805.97

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