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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,242.54, 816,064.29 and 202,513.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,242.54, 816,064.29 and 202,513.26 is: 303,658.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,242.54 : 816,064.29 = 202,513.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,242.54/816,064.29 = 202,513.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,242.54x = 816,064.29 × 202,513.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,242.54x = 165,263,839,737.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,263,839,737.49/544,242.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,658.44

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