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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,679.14, 821,612.14 and 244,183.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,679.14, 821,612.14 and 244,183.42 is: 366,316.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,679.14 : 821,612.14 = 244,183.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,679.14/821,612.14 = 244,183.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,679.14x = 821,612.14 × 244,183.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,679.14x = 200,624,062,258.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,624,062,258.72/547,679.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,316.79

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