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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,034.80, 816,052.20 and 188,930.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,034.80, 816,052.20 and 188,930.80 is: 283,396.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,034.80 : 816,052.20 = 188,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,034.80/816,052.20 = 188,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,034.80x = 816,052.20 × 188,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,034.80x = 154,177,394,987.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,177,394,987.76/544,034.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,396.20

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