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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,979.26, 819,085.53 and 191,004.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,979.26, 819,085.53 and 191,004.86 is: 286,548.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,979.26 : 819,085.53 = 191,004.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,979.26/819,085.53 = 191,004.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,979.26x = 819,085.53 × 191,004.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,979.26x = 156,449,316,985.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,449,316,985.68/545,979.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,548.10

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