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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,040.40, 816,190.20 and 263,326.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,040.40, 816,190.20 and 263,326.80 is: 395,052.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,040.40 : 816,190.20 = 263,326.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,040.40/816,190.20 = 263,326.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,040.40x = 816,190.20 × 263,326.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,040.40x = 214,924,753,557.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,924,753,557.36/544,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,052.93

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