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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,432.20, 816,648.30 and 474,448.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,432.20, 816,648.30 and 474,448.20 is: 711,672.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,432.20 : 816,648.30 = 474,448.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,432.20/816,648.30 = 474,448.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,432.20x = 816,648.30 × 474,448.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,432.20x = 387,457,315,968.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,457,315,968.06/544,432.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,672.30

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