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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,032.48, 816,316.02 and 244,724.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,032.48, 816,316.02 and 244,724.52 is: 367,207.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,032.48 : 816,316.02 = 244,724.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,032.48/816,316.02 = 244,724.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,032.48x = 816,316.02 × 244,724.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,032.48x = 199,772,546,162.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,772,546,162.81/544,032.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,207.02

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