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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,710.80, 817,066.20 and 404,742.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,710.80, 817,066.20 and 404,742.80 is: 607,114.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,710.80 : 817,066.20 = 404,742.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,710.80/817,066.20 = 404,742.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,710.80x = 817,066.20 × 404,742.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,710.80x = 330,701,661,573.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,701,661,573.36/544,710.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,114.20

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