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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,077.80, 816,116.70 and 295,245.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,077.80, 816,116.70 and 295,245.80 is: 442,868.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,077.80 : 816,116.70 = 295,245.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,077.80/816,116.70 = 295,245.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,077.80x = 816,116.70 × 295,245.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,077.80x = 240,955,027,984.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,955,027,984.86/544,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,868.70

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