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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,176.58, 816,500.01 and 207,318.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,176.58, 816,500.01 and 207,318.43 is: 311,067.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,176.58 : 816,500.01 = 207,318.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,176.58/816,500.01 = 207,318.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,176.58x = 816,500.01 × 207,318.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,176.58x = 169,275,500,168.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,275,500,168.18/544,176.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,067.23

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