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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,190.40, 815,896.80 and 244,425.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,190.40, 815,896.80 and 244,425.60 is: 366,463.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,190.40 : 815,896.80 = 244,425.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,190.40/815,896.80 = 244,425.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,190.40x = 815,896.80 × 244,425.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,190.40x = 199,426,064,878.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,426,064,878.08/544,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,463.77

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