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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,059.90, 815,701.05 and 244,295.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,059.90, 815,701.05 and 244,295.10 is: 366,268.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,059.90 : 815,701.05 = 244,295.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,059.90/815,701.05 = 244,295.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,059.90x = 815,701.05 × 244,295.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,059.90x = 199,271,769,579.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,271,769,579.86/544,059.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,268.07

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