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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,104.56, 817,792.92 and 190,123.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,104.56, 817,792.92 and 190,123.68 is: 285,232.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,104.56 : 817,792.92 = 190,123.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,104.56/817,792.92 = 190,123.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,104.56x = 817,792.92 × 190,123.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,104.56x = 155,481,799,428.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,481,799,428.35/545,104.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,232.98

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