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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,084.20, 816,126.30 and 488,971.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,084.20, 816,126.30 and 488,971.80 is: 733,457.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,084.20 : 816,126.30 = 488,971.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,084.20/816,126.30 = 488,971.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,084.20x = 816,126.30 × 488,971.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,084.20x = 399,062,745,938.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,062,745,938.34/544,084.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,457.70

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