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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,860.13, 817,281.99 and 245,129.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,860.13, 817,281.99 and 245,129.05 is: 367,689.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,860.13 : 817,281.99 = 245,129.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,860.13/817,281.99 = 245,129.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,860.13x = 817,281.99 × 245,129.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,860.13x = 200,339,553,704.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,339,553,704.40/544,860.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,689.88

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