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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,939.40, 818,909.10 and 190,916.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,939.40, 818,909.10 and 190,916.40 is: 286,374.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,939.40 : 818,909.10 = 190,916.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,939.40/818,909.10 = 190,916.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,939.40x = 818,909.10 × 190,916.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,939.40x = 156,343,177,299.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,343,177,299.24/545,939.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,374.60

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