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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,043.90, 816,195.45 and 263,330.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,043.90, 816,195.45 and 263,330.30 is: 395,058.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,043.90 : 816,195.45 = 263,330.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,043.90/816,195.45 = 263,330.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,043.90x = 816,195.45 × 263,330.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,043.90x = 214,928,992,707.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,928,992,707.14/544,043.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,058.18

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