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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,099.30, 816,148.95 and 404,131.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,099.30, 816,148.95 and 404,131.30 is: 606,196.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,099.30 : 816,148.95 = 404,131.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,099.30/816,148.95 = 404,131.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,099.30x = 816,148.95 × 404,131.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,099.30x = 329,831,336,157.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,831,336,157.14/544,099.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,196.95

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