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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,030.30, 808,879.05 and 470,046.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,030.30, 808,879.05 and 470,046.30 is: 704,054.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,030.30 : 808,879.05 = 470,046.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,030.30/808,879.05 = 470,046.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,030.30x = 808,879.05 × 470,046.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,030.30x = 380,210,604,600.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,210,604,600.02/540,030.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,054.21

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