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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,101.40, 816,152.10 and 393,635.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,101.40, 816,152.10 and 393,635.80 is: 590,453.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,101.40 : 816,152.10 = 393,635.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,101.40/816,152.10 = 393,635.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,101.40x = 816,152.10 × 393,635.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,101.40x = 321,266,684,805.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,266,684,805.18/544,101.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,453.70

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