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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,081.80, 816,390.90 and 244,774.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,081.80, 816,390.90 and 244,774.20 is: 367,281.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,081.80 : 816,390.90 = 244,774.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,081.80/816,390.90 = 244,774.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,081.80x = 816,390.90 × 244,774.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,081.80x = 199,831,429,434.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,831,429,434.78/544,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,281.96

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