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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,089.60, 816,134.40 and 367,142.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,089.60, 816,134.40 and 367,142.40 is: 550,713.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,089.60 : 816,134.40 = 367,142.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,089.60/816,134.40 = 367,142.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,089.60x = 816,134.40 × 367,142.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,089.60x = 299,637,542,338.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,637,542,338.56/544,089.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,713.60

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