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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,620.80, 816,931.20 and 402,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,620.80, 816,931.20 and 402,903.20 is: 604,354.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,620.80 : 816,931.20 = 402,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,620.80/816,931.20 = 402,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,620.80x = 816,931.20 × 402,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,620.80x = 329,144,194,659.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,144,194,659.84/544,620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,354.80

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