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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,085.80, 816,128.70 and 295,253.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,085.80, 816,128.70 and 295,253.80 is: 442,880.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,085.80 : 816,128.70 = 295,253.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,085.80/816,128.70 = 295,253.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,085.80x = 816,128.70 × 295,253.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,085.80x = 240,965,099,964.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,965,099,964.06/544,085.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,880.70

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