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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,902.14, 817,344.09 and 245,170.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,902.14, 817,344.09 and 245,170.55 is: 367,751.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,902.14 : 817,344.09 = 245,170.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,902.14/817,344.09 = 245,170.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,902.14x = 817,344.09 × 245,170.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,902.14x = 200,388,695,997.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,388,695,997.83/544,902.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,751.72

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