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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,999.60, 809,610.60 and 303,414.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,999.60, 809,610.60 and 303,414.80 is: 454,903.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,999.60 : 809,610.60 = 303,414.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,999.60/809,610.60 = 303,414.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,999.60x = 809,610.60 × 303,414.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,999.60x = 245,647,838,276.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,647,838,276.88/539,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,903.74

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