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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,573.80, 816,860.70 and 404,605.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,573.80, 816,860.70 and 404,605.80 is: 606,908.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,573.80 : 816,860.70 = 404,605.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,573.80/816,860.70 = 404,605.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,573.80x = 816,860.70 × 404,605.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,573.80x = 330,506,577,012.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,506,577,012.06/544,573.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,908.70

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