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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,039.80, 816,059.70 and 411,329.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,039.80, 816,059.70 and 411,329.40 is: 616,994.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,039.80 : 816,059.70 = 411,329.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,039.80/816,059.70 = 411,329.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,039.80x = 816,059.70 × 411,329.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,039.80x = 335,669,346,765.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,669,346,765.18/544,039.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,994.10

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