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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,327.40, 816,102.30 and 244,562.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,327.40, 816,102.30 and 244,562.60 is: 366,669.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,327.40 : 816,102.30 = 244,562.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,327.40/816,102.30 = 244,562.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,327.40x = 816,102.30 × 244,562.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,327.40x = 199,588,100,353.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,588,100,353.98/544,327.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,669.21

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