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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,876.39, 815,534.46 and 244,099.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,876.39, 815,534.46 and 244,099.98 is: 366,024.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,876.39 : 815,534.46 = 244,099.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,876.39/815,534.46 = 244,099.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,876.39x = 815,534.46 × 244,099.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,876.39x = 199,071,945,375.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,071,945,375.31/543,876.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,024.25

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