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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,016.30, 958,524.45 and 544,027.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,016.30, 958,524.45 and 544,027.60 is: 816,041.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,016.30 : 958,524.45 = 544,027.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,016.30/958,524.45 = 544,027.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,016.30x = 958,524.45 × 544,027.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,016.30x = 521,463,756,074.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,463,756,074.82/639,016.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,041.40

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