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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,051.80, 816,077.70 and 404,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,051.80, 816,077.70 and 404,083.80 is: 606,125.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,051.80 : 816,077.70 = 404,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,051.80/816,077.70 = 404,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,051.80x = 816,077.70 × 404,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,051.80x = 329,763,778,111.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,763,778,111.26/544,051.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,125.70

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