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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,598.80, 816,898.20 and 404,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,598.80, 816,898.20 and 404,630.80 is: 606,946.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,598.80 : 816,898.20 = 404,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,598.80/816,898.20 = 404,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,598.80x = 816,898.20 × 404,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,598.80x = 330,542,172,184.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,542,172,184.56/544,598.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,946.20

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