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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,073.20, 816,109.80 and 538,824.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,073.20, 816,109.80 and 538,824.40 is: 808,236.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,073.20 : 816,109.80 = 538,824.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,073.20/816,109.80 = 538,824.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,073.20x = 816,109.80 × 538,824.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,073.20x = 439,739,873,319.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,739,873,319.12/544,073.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,236.60

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