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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,446.16, 816,388.17 and 244,670.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,446.16, 816,388.17 and 244,670.56 is: 366,879.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,446.16 : 816,388.17 = 244,670.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,446.16/816,388.17 = 244,670.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,446.16x = 816,388.17 × 244,670.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,446.16x = 199,746,150,731.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,746,150,731.28/544,446.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,879.53

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