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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,086.80, 816,130.20 and 404,118.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,086.80, 816,130.20 and 404,118.80 is: 606,178.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,086.80 : 816,130.20 = 404,118.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,086.80/816,130.20 = 404,118.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,086.80x = 816,130.20 × 404,118.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,086.80x = 329,813,557,067.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,813,557,067.76/544,086.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,178.20

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