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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,426.70, 816,056.85 and 244,856.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,426.70, 816,056.85 and 244,856.30 is: 367,022.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,426.70 : 816,056.85 = 244,856.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,426.70/816,056.85 = 244,856.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,426.70x = 816,056.85 × 244,856.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,426.70x = 199,816,660,880.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,816,660,880.66/544,426.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,022.16

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