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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,811.20, 815,661.60 and 482,603.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,811.20, 815,661.60 and 482,603.20 is: 722,527.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,811.20 : 815,661.60 = 482,603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,811.20/815,661.60 = 482,603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,811.20x = 815,661.60 × 482,603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,811.20x = 393,640,898,277.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,640,898,277.12/544,811.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,527.18

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