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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,889.96, 815,554.54 and 244,113.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,889.96, 815,554.54 and 244,113.55 is: 366,044.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,889.96 : 815,554.54 = 244,113.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,889.96/815,554.54 = 244,113.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,889.96x = 815,554.54 × 244,113.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,889.96x = 199,087,913,978.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,087,913,978.02/543,889.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,044.47

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