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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,615.56, 815,694.24 and 244,310.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,615.56, 815,694.24 and 244,310.12 is: 366,586.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,615.56 : 815,694.24 = 244,310.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,615.56/815,694.24 = 244,310.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,615.56x = 815,694.24 × 244,310.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,615.56x = 199,282,357,657.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,282,357,657.71/543,615.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,586.93

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