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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,892.80, 808,672.80 and 469,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,892.80, 808,672.80 and 469,908.80 is: 703,848.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,892.80 : 808,672.80 = 469,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,892.80/808,672.80 = 469,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,892.80x = 808,672.80 × 469,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,892.80x = 380,002,465,040.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,002,465,040.64/539,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,848.00

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