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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,202.23, 816,311.49 and 207,261.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,202.23, 816,311.49 and 207,261.49 is: 310,895.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,202.23 : 816,311.49 = 207,261.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,202.23/816,311.49 = 207,261.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,202.23x = 816,311.49 × 207,261.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,202.23x = 169,189,935,721.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,189,935,721.52/544,202.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,895.34

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