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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,005.40, 816,008.10 and 211,365.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,005.40, 816,008.10 and 211,365.40 is: 317,048.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,005.40 : 816,008.10 = 211,365.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,005.40/816,008.10 = 211,365.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,005.40x = 816,008.10 × 211,365.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,005.40x = 172,475,878,459.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,475,878,459.74/544,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,048.10

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