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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,124.80, 816,187.20 and 485,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,124.80, 816,187.20 and 485,027.20 is: 727,540.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,124.80 : 816,187.20 = 485,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,124.80/816,187.20 = 485,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,124.80x = 816,187.20 × 485,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,124.80x = 395,872,992,291.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,872,992,291.84/544,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,540.80

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