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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,064.80, 816,097.20 and 344,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,064.80, 816,097.20 and 344,610.40 is: 516,915.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,064.80 : 816,097.20 = 344,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,064.80/816,097.20 = 344,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,064.80x = 816,097.20 × 344,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,064.80x = 281,235,582,530.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,235,582,530.88/544,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,915.60

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