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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,066.40, 816,099.60 and 331,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,066.40, 816,099.60 and 331,176.80 is: 496,765.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,066.40 : 816,099.60 = 331,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,066.40/816,099.60 = 331,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,066.40x = 816,099.60 × 331,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,066.40x = 270,273,254,009.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,273,254,009.28/544,066.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,765.20

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