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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,980.39, 819,087.22 and 191,005.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,980.39, 819,087.22 and 191,005.99 is: 286,549.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,980.39 : 819,087.22 = 191,005.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,980.39/819,087.22 = 191,005.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,980.39x = 819,087.22 × 191,005.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,980.39x = 156,450,565,352.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,450,565,352.45/545,980.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,549.79

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