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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,055.80, 816,083.70 and 404,087.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,055.80, 816,083.70 and 404,087.80 is: 606,131.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,055.80 : 816,083.70 = 404,087.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,055.80/816,083.70 = 404,087.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,055.80x = 816,083.70 × 404,087.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,055.80x = 329,769,466,948.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,769,466,948.86/544,055.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,131.70

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