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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,460.40, 816,690.60 and 376,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,460.40, 816,690.60 and 376,498.80 is: 564,748.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,460.40 : 816,690.60 = 376,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,460.40/816,690.60 = 376,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,460.40x = 816,690.60 × 376,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,460.40x = 307,483,030,871.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,483,030,871.28/544,460.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,748.20

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