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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,621.60, 815,319.60 and 404,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,621.60, 815,319.60 and 404,999.20 is: 606,299.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,621.60 : 815,319.60 = 404,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,621.60/815,319.60 = 404,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,621.60x = 815,319.60 × 404,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,621.60x = 330,203,785,744.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,203,785,744.32/544,621.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,299.47

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