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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,037.80, 958,556.70 and 544,049.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,037.80, 958,556.70 and 544,049.10 is: 816,073.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,037.80 : 958,556.70 = 544,049.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,037.80/958,556.70 = 544,049.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,037.80x = 958,556.70 × 544,049.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,037.80x = 521,501,909,933.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,501,909,933.97/639,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,073.65

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