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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,672.15, 821,601.63 and 244,176.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,672.15, 821,601.63 and 244,176.43 is: 366,306.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,672.15 : 821,601.63 = 244,176.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,672.15/821,601.63 = 244,176.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,672.15x = 821,601.63 × 244,176.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,672.15x = 200,615,752,895.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,615,752,895.58/547,672.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,306.29

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