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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,407.41, 816,612.44 and 165,331.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,407.41, 816,612.44 and 165,331.03 is: 247,996.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,407.41 : 816,612.44 = 165,331.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,407.41/816,612.44 = 165,331.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,407.41x = 816,612.44 × 165,331.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,407.41x = 135,011,376,622.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,011,376,622.51/544,407.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,996.95

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