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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,042.40, 816,193.20 and 263,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,042.40, 816,193.20 and 263,328.80 is: 395,055.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,042.40 : 816,193.20 = 263,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,042.40/816,193.20 = 263,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,042.40x = 816,193.20 × 263,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,042.40x = 214,927,175,924.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,927,175,924.16/544,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,055.93

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