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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,021.80, 816,032.70 and 411,311.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,021.80, 816,032.70 and 411,311.40 is: 616,967.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,021.80 : 816,032.70 = 411,311.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,021.80/816,032.70 = 411,311.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,021.80x = 816,032.70 × 411,311.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,021.80x = 335,643,552,282.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,643,552,282.78/544,021.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,967.10

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