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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,327.30, 816,490.95 and 248,839.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,327.30, 816,490.95 and 248,839.30 is: 373,258.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,327.30 : 816,490.95 = 248,839.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,327.30/816,490.95 = 248,839.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,327.30x = 816,490.95 × 248,839.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,327.30x = 203,175,036,454.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,175,036,454.34/544,327.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,258.95

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