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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,440.22, 816,847.56 and 319,988.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,440.22, 816,847.56 and 319,988.44 is: 480,092.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,440.22 : 816,847.56 = 319,988.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,440.22/816,847.56 = 319,988.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,440.22x = 816,847.56 × 319,988.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,440.22x = 261,381,776,442.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,381,776,442.21/544,440.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,092.70

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