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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,233.60, 816,350.40 and 508,982.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,233.60, 816,350.40 and 508,982.40 is: 763,473.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,233.60 : 816,350.40 = 508,982.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,233.60/816,350.40 = 508,982.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,233.60x = 816,350.40 × 508,982.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,233.60x = 415,507,985,832.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,507,985,832.96/544,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,473.60

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