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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,047.80, 816,071.70 and 404,079.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,047.80, 816,071.70 and 404,079.80 is: 606,119.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,047.80 : 816,071.70 = 404,079.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,047.80/816,071.70 = 404,079.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,047.80x = 816,071.70 × 404,079.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,047.80x = 329,758,089,321.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,758,089,321.66/544,047.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,119.70

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