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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,669.84, 821,598.16 and 244,174.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,669.84, 821,598.16 and 244,174.12 is: 366,302.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,669.84 : 821,598.16 = 244,174.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,669.84/821,598.16 = 244,174.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,669.84x = 821,598.16 × 244,174.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,669.84x = 200,613,003,603.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,613,003,603.63/547,669.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,302.82

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