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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,698.08, 809,470.92 and 296,614.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,698.08, 809,470.92 and 296,614.92 is: 444,880.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,698.08 : 809,470.92 = 296,614.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,698.08/809,470.92 = 296,614.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,698.08x = 809,470.92 × 296,614.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,698.08x = 240,101,152,178.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,101,152,178.13/539,698.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,880.50

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