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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,955.08, 817,423.08 and 245,223.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,955.08, 817,423.08 and 245,223.52 is: 367,830.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,955.08 : 817,423.08 = 245,223.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,955.08/817,423.08 = 245,223.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,955.08x = 817,423.08 × 245,223.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,955.08x = 200,451,365,006.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,451,365,006.84/544,955.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,830.99

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