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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,586.40, 816,879.60 and 439,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,586.40, 816,879.60 and 439,610.40 is: 659,415.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,586.40 : 816,879.60 = 439,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,586.40/816,879.60 = 439,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,586.40x = 816,879.60 × 439,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,586.40x = 359,108,767,707.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,108,767,707.84/544,586.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,415.60

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