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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,584.24, 816,595.56 and 244,808.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,584.24, 816,595.56 and 244,808.64 is: 367,086.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,584.24 : 816,595.56 = 244,808.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,584.24/816,595.56 = 244,808.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,584.24x = 816,595.56 × 244,808.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,584.24x = 199,909,648,473.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,909,648,473.64/544,584.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,086.73

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