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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,071.80, 816,107.70 and 540,961.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,071.80, 816,107.70 and 540,961.40 is: 811,442.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,071.80 : 816,107.70 = 540,961.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,071.80/816,107.70 = 540,961.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,071.80x = 816,107.70 × 540,961.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,071.80x = 441,482,763,942.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,482,763,942.78/544,071.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,442.10

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