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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,875.25, 817,304.66 and 245,144.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,875.25, 817,304.66 and 245,144.17 is: 367,712.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,875.25 : 817,304.66 = 245,144.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,875.25/817,304.66 = 245,144.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,875.25x = 817,304.66 × 245,144.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,875.25x = 200,357,472,512.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,357,472,512.83/544,875.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,712.56

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