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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,078.80, 816,118.20 and 411,368.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,078.80, 816,118.20 and 411,368.40 is: 617,052.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,078.80 : 816,118.20 = 411,368.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,078.80/816,118.20 = 411,368.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,078.80x = 816,118.20 × 411,368.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,078.80x = 335,725,238,144.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,725,238,144.88/544,078.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,052.60

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