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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,243.06, 816,372.96 and 207,302.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,243.06, 816,372.96 and 207,302.50 is: 310,956.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,243.06 : 816,372.96 = 207,302.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,243.06/816,372.96 = 207,302.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,243.06x = 816,372.96 × 207,302.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,243.06x = 169,236,155,540.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,236,155,540.40/544,243.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,956.94

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