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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,063.80, 816,095.70 and 344,609.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,063.80, 816,095.70 and 344,609.40 is: 516,914.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,063.80 : 816,095.70 = 344,609.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,063.80/816,095.70 = 344,609.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,063.80x = 816,095.70 × 344,609.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,063.80x = 281,234,249,519.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,234,249,519.58/544,063.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,914.10

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