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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,041.80, 816,062.70 and 411,331.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,041.80, 816,062.70 and 411,331.40 is: 616,997.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,041.80 : 816,062.70 = 411,331.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,041.80/816,062.70 = 411,331.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,041.80x = 816,062.70 × 411,331.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,041.80x = 335,672,212,878.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,672,212,878.78/544,041.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,997.10

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