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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,138.08, 817,410.36 and 190,056.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,138.08, 817,410.36 and 190,056.64 is: 284,981.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,138.08 : 817,410.36 = 190,056.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,138.08/817,410.36 = 190,056.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,138.08x = 817,410.36 × 190,056.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,138.08x = 155,354,266,522.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,354,266,522.79/545,138.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,981.50

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