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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,617.63, 816,953.09 and 207,595.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,617.63, 816,953.09 and 207,595.46 is: 311,403.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,617.63 : 816,953.09 = 207,595.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,617.63/816,953.09 = 207,595.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,617.63x = 816,953.09 × 207,595.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,617.63x = 169,595,753,521.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,595,753,521.38/544,617.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,403.35

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