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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,025.40, 816,167.70 and 263,311.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,025.40, 816,167.70 and 263,311.80 is: 395,030.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,025.40 : 816,167.70 = 263,311.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,025.40/816,167.70 = 263,311.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,025.40x = 816,167.70 × 263,311.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,025.40x = 214,906,586,188.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,906,586,188.86/544,025.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,030.43

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