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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,699.14, 817,048.77 and 145,341.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,699.14, 817,048.77 and 145,341.39 is: 218,012.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,699.14 : 817,048.77 = 145,341.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,699.14/817,048.77 = 145,341.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,699.14x = 817,048.77 × 145,341.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,699.14x = 118,751,003,929.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,751,003,929.59/544,699.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,012.10

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