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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,898.80, 808,681.80 and 446,586.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,898.80, 808,681.80 and 446,586.80 is: 668,915.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,898.80 : 808,681.80 = 446,586.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,898.80/808,681.80 = 446,586.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,898.80x = 808,681.80 × 446,586.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,898.80x = 361,146,617,280.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,146,617,280.24/539,898.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,915.39

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