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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,459.20, 916,411.20 and 544,585.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,459.20, 916,411.20 and 544,585.60 is: 816,185.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,459.20 : 916,411.20 = 544,585.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,459.20/916,411.20 = 544,585.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,459.20x = 916,411.20 × 544,585.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,459.20x = 499,064,343,198.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,064,343,198.72/611,459.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,185.84

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