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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,076.80, 816,115.20 and 376,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,076.80, 816,115.20 and 376,115.20 is: 564,172.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,076.80 : 816,115.20 = 376,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,076.80/816,115.20 = 376,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,076.80x = 816,115.20 × 376,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,076.80x = 306,953,331,671.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,953,331,671.04/544,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,172.80

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