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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,773.44, 800,774.37 and 196,815.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,773.44, 800,774.37 and 196,815.06 is: 295,264.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,773.44 : 800,774.37 = 196,815.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,773.44/800,774.37 = 196,815.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,773.44x = 800,774.37 × 196,815.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,773.44x = 157,604,455,678.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,604,455,678.01/533,773.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,264.70

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