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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,527.40, 816,791.10 and 394,061.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,527.40, 816,791.10 and 394,061.80 is: 591,092.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,527.40 : 816,791.10 = 394,061.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,527.40/816,791.10 = 394,061.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,527.40x = 816,791.10 × 394,061.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,527.40x = 321,866,171,089.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,866,171,089.98/544,527.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,092.70

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