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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,634.60, 816,951.90 and 404,666.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,634.60, 816,951.90 and 404,666.60 is: 606,999.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,634.60 : 816,951.90 = 404,666.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,634.60/816,951.90 = 404,666.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,634.60x = 816,951.90 × 404,666.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,634.60x = 330,593,147,736.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,593,147,736.54/544,634.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,999.90

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