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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,031.48, 816,314.52 and 244,723.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,031.48, 816,314.52 and 244,723.52 is: 367,205.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,031.48 : 816,314.52 = 244,723.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,031.48/816,314.52 = 244,723.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,031.48x = 816,314.52 × 244,723.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,031.48x = 199,771,362,761.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,771,362,761.51/544,031.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,205.52

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