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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,204.80, 816,307.20 and 404,236.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,204.80, 816,307.20 and 404,236.80 is: 606,355.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,204.80 : 816,307.20 = 404,236.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,204.80/816,307.20 = 404,236.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,204.80x = 816,307.20 × 404,236.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,204.80x = 329,981,410,344.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,981,410,344.96/544,204.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,355.20

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