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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,281.60, 808,533.60 and 302,696.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,281.60, 808,533.60 and 302,696.80 is: 453,826.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,281.60 : 808,533.60 = 302,696.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,281.60/808,533.60 = 302,696.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,281.60x = 808,533.60 × 302,696.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,281.60x = 244,740,533,412.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,740,533,412.48/539,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,826.97

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