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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,154.04, 817,867.14 and 190,171

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,154.04, 817,867.14 and 190,171 is: 285,303.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,154.04 : 817,867.14 = 190,171 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,154.04/817,867.14 = 190,171/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,154.04x = 817,867.14 × 190,171
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,154.04x = 155,534,611,880.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,534,611,880.94/545,154.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,303.97

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