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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,677.14, 821,609.14 and 244,181.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,677.14, 821,609.14 and 244,181.42 is: 366,313.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,677.14 : 821,609.14 = 244,181.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,677.14/821,609.14 = 244,181.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,677.14x = 821,609.14 × 244,181.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,677.14x = 200,621,686,490.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,621,686,490.18/547,677.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,313.79

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