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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,604.48, 815,154.48 and 291,251.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,604.48, 815,154.48 and 291,251.12 is: 435,939.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,604.48 : 815,154.48 = 291,251.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,604.48/815,154.48 = 291,251.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,604.48x = 815,154.48 × 291,251.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,604.48x = 237,414,655,273.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,414,655,273.02/544,604.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,939.59

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