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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,028.80, 958,543.20 and 544,040.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,028.80, 958,543.20 and 544,040.10 is: 816,060.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,028.80 : 958,543.20 = 544,040.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,028.80/958,543.20 = 544,040.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,028.80x = 958,543.20 × 544,040.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,028.80x = 521,485,938,382.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,485,938,382.32/639,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,060.15

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