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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,602.14, 816,929.88 and 207,579.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,602.14, 816,929.88 and 207,579.97 is: 311,380.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,602.14 : 816,929.88 = 207,579.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,602.14/816,929.88 = 207,579.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,602.14x = 816,929.88 × 207,579.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,602.14x = 169,578,278,944.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,578,278,944.60/544,602.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,380.12

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