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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,067.70, 816,101.55 and 189,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,067.70, 816,101.55 and 189,117.60 is: 283,676.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,067.70 : 816,101.55 = 189,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,067.70/816,101.55 = 189,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,067.70x = 816,101.55 × 189,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,067.70x = 154,339,166,492.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,339,166,492.28/544,067.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,676.40

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