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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,890.26, 817,366.14 and 165,823.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,890.26, 817,366.14 and 165,823.36 is: 248,744.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,890.26 : 817,366.14 = 165,823.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,890.26/817,366.14 = 165,823.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,890.26x = 817,366.14 × 165,823.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,890.26x = 135,538,397,641.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,538,397,641.62/544,890.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,744.39

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