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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,353.14, 816,561.49 and 165,286.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,353.14, 816,561.49 and 165,286.24 is: 247,939.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,353.14 : 816,561.49 = 165,286.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,353.14/816,561.49 = 165,286.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,353.14x = 816,561.49 × 165,286.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,353.14x = 134,966,378,410.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,966,378,410.90/544,353.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,939.01

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