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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,907.80, 808,695.30 and 446,595.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,907.80, 808,695.30 and 446,595.80 is: 668,928.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,907.80 : 808,695.30 = 446,595.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,907.80/808,695.30 = 446,595.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,907.80x = 808,695.30 × 446,595.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,907.80x = 361,159,924,459.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,159,924,459.74/539,907.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,928.89

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